While visiting your garden, our Garden Sense Consultants will provide:
- How-to information about lawn conversion and converting sprinklers to drip irrigation
- Plant suggestions based on your site conditions
- A sketch of a planting layout
- An assessment of your existing irrigation system
Garden Sense Publications
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Garden Sense awarded the Irrigation Association 2020 Outstanding Public Engagement Award
The UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County (MGSC) Garden Sense program via its sponsoring organization, Sonoma Water, was named the recipient of the Smart Water Application Technologies (SWAT) Outstanding Public Engagement Award. This award recognizes a water provider that has a successful program of education and public engagement on efficient irrigation technologies and practices.
Do Your Part – Be Water Smart!
Garden Sense is a cooperative program between the UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County and Sonoma-Marin Saving Water Partnership
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Did you know . . . .
that a low water-use garden in Sonoma County uses, on average, a third of the water that a lawn requires?
A 1,000 square foot water-wise garden uses only 5,000 to 10,000 gallons of water per year, while a same-size lawn uses more than 22,000 gallons per year.
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