On March 15th, 2007, the City of Leander, Texas passed and approved the Water Conservation Ordinance No. 07-018-00. Drought prone climate conditions and sharing water rights to/supply from the Colorado River with regional states warranted expanded water conservation and environmental landscaping policies; most notably, a minimum required percentage of organic content in landscaping activities. Continue reading

The City of Greeley, Colorado has enforced water restrictions for over a century, but in recent years has decided to make the use of compost mandatory, requiring a specific minimum amount of compost for all new lawn installations. Continue reading