
It’s time for summer, and that means bragging rights for the yard and entertainment area are looming large. But green concerns and water sustainability indicate the all-points bulletin landscaping rampage may not be in order. Small changes and big impacts are the trend this year.
Lots of home residents want a great yard but suffer from one guilty collective secret: They don’t have the time to ferret out the right growing solutions and garden/soil suitability for plants. But modern science has got just what the doctor ordered even if you don’t have all day at the nursery.
Get a green yard the high tech, big green way. Your plants can Twitter you for water if you work the modern conveniences of the green technology age. So say the researchers at New York university who have perfected a communications media that allows plants to put their order in. Botanicalls makes hydration a speed-dial r.call away.
If your ferns burn and your baby’s breath lays heavily in a soggy mush, it’s time for some soil sampling magic. First carve us proper soil basins so your water doesn’t run off or trail elsewhere in the bed or barrel, pot or planter.
Deep root irrigators, soil berms, and devices like soil detectors report back about how much the soil needs water and what type of plants would grow best there. Sand, loam, clay and minerals affect water content and plant likelihood for growth. there’s even a new tech device that seeks out plants that grow best in your particular soil
Put this little device in the ground and it will soak up all your pertinent growing, sun, and nutrient information. If you have ever tried just a liltle too hard to get certain plants to succeed and it just doesn’t happen, it’s time to come down to earth and plant what belongs in your garden.

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