Many times we see people enjoying the summer sun while they water their lawns midday as their kids and dogs run around them freely. However, watering the lawn during the day isn’t the best option because the water evaporates too quickly and in the evenings, the water can cling to the grass blades overnight, which… Read more »
Category: Sprinkler Systems
Let’s Celebrate National Rose Month
Did you know that June is national rose month? While roses are most the popular on Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day, we think they deserve praise all year round. Do you love the beautiful flower but you’re not quite sure how to grow and maintain them? No worries, we have your back. You can plant… Read more »
Rachio’s Smart Sprinklers Just Got a Little bit Smarter
Since it was first released in 2013, The Rachio smart sprinkler controller has offered homeowners an innovative new way to make their irrigation systems as effective and efficient as possible. Last year, the company released the second generation Rachio, which featured a more robust design and an optional rain sensor which can be used to… Read more »
Rachio Releases Second Generation Smart Sprinkler Controller
Here at Suburban Lawn Sprinkler Co., we know that it can be hard to determine just how much water your lawn needs and when it needs it, and that’s why we love the smart sprinkler controller designed by Rachio. The smart sprinkler is more than just a sprinkler timer; it assesses local weather and humidity… Read more »
Sprinkler Systems & Water Conservation [Infographic]
With the hottest months of summer just around the corner, irrigation systems all over the country are about to start working overtime to keep lawns lush and green. That’s why we put together a handy infographic to help you get the most out of your irrigation system this season. In it, we cover everything from… Read more »
Don’t Forget to Water in the Fall
We’re already halfway through September and summer is almost at an end. That means it’s time to start rethinking our lawn-care strategy for the fall. This is an excellent opportunity to prepare your lawn for dormancy in the winter so it will come back green and healthy when spring rolls around. As the relentless heat… Read more »
Smart Home Technology Comes to Irrigation Control
Over the course of the past ten years, the idea of of the smart house has emerged from the pages of science fiction and found its way into our living rooms. These days, tech savvy homeowners can control everything from their HVAC systems to kitchen appliances and light fixtures at the touch of a button,… Read more »
This Spring, Revitalize Your Brown, Patchy Lawn
After spending a winter buried under a thick blanket of snow, your lawn is likely looking a little the worse for wear. But don’t resign yourself to living with a sad, tattered lawn just yet – with a minimal investment of time and energy, you can have your lush, green grass back in no… Read more »