Provided through Shelley Swenson Wakulla County Extension FCS/EFNEP Agent Tip # 12 Water your lawn and garden in the morning or evening when temperatures are cooler to minimize evaporation. Source — http://wateruseitwisely.com/100-ways-to-conserve
Les Harrison Ag & Natural Resources Agent County Extension Director UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension December 21 is the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year in the northern hemisphere which heralds the start of… Read More
Provided through Shelley Swenson Wakulla County Extension FCS/EFNEP Agent Tip # 11 Monitor your water bill for unusually high use. Your bill and water meter are tools that can help you discover leaks. … Read More
Provided through Shelley Swenson Wakulla County Extension FCS/EFNEP Agent Tip # 10 For cold drinks keep a pitcher of water in the refrigerator instead of running the tap. This way, every drop goes down you… Read More
Provided through Shelley Swenson Wakulla County Extension FCS/EFNEP Agent Tip # 9 Plant in the fall when conditions are cooler and rainfall is more plentiful. Source — http://wateruseitwisely.com/100-ways-to-conserve
Provided through Shelley Swenson Wakulla County Extension FCS/EFNEP Agent Tip # 8 Use the garbage disposal sparingly. Compost vegetable food waste instead and save gallons every time. Source — http://wateruseitwisely.com/100-ways-to-conserve
Provided through Shelley Swenson Wakulla County Extension FCS/EFNEP Agent Tip # 6 Choose shrubs and groundcovers instead of turf for hard-to-water areas such as steep slopes and isolated strips. Tip # 7 Install covers… Read More
Provided through Shelley Swenson Wakulla County Extension FCS/EFNEP Agent Tip # 5 Run your clothes washer and dishwasher only when they are full. You can save up to 1,000 gallons a month. Source… Read More
Provided through Shelley Swenson Wakulla County Extension FCS/EFNEP Agent Tip # 4 Adjust sprinklers so only your lawn is watered and not the house, sidewalk, or street. Source — http://wateruseitwisely.com/100-ways-to-conserve
Tip # 3 Some refrigerators, air conditioners and ice-makers are cooled with wasted flows of water. Consider upgrading with air-cooled appliances for significant water savings. Source — http://wateruseitwisely.com/100-ways-to-conserve
