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Corrosion and Cathodic Protection

Fighting corrosion is a constant battle. Corrosion causes expensive damage and is one of the largest single expenses in our economy.

Water Quality and Its Importance in Landscaping

In landscaping, every element plays a pivotal role in achieving vibrant, healthy outdoor spaces. Among these factors, water quality stands out as an element that directly influences plants, soil health, and the overall aesthetic appeal of landscapes.

Everything You Wanted to Know about Synthetic Turf but Were Afraid to Ask

Thinking about getting into the synthetic turf installation business? According to IBIS World the artificial turf installation market in the U.S. is expected to reach $2.2 billion in 2022, partially driven by climate change and government regulation on watering restrictions.

How to Help Your Clients Understand Smart Irrigation

While phrases like “distribution uniformity” and “precipitation rates” are common to us, it can be difficult to translate to a homeowner. Here are some suggestions for talking “smart” to your clients.

You've Got Questions About Battery, Horizon Has Answers

There is some confusion in our industry around understanding voltage in outdoor power equipment. We have the answers.

NDS Drought Solutions

Driven by factors like population growth, socio-economic development and changing consumption patterns, water use is growing.

Horizon Distributors Acquires ProWater Irrigation & Landscape Supply

Horizon Distributors, Inc., a full-service wholesale distributor of irrigation and landscape maintenance products, announced today that it has acquired the assets of ProWater Irrigation & Landscape Supply, Inc., a Prescott, Arizona-based distributor of irrigation and landscape supply products, effective March 17, 2023.

Quick Testing a Zone at the Irrigation Controller

Your client's controller suddenly stopped working. But how do you know where to start to fix the interruption?

When To Apply Pre-Emergent Herbicide

Pre-emergent herbicide is a valuable tool in implementing an effective weed management program, but properly timing the application is critical for success.

Low Volume & Drip Irrigation – Making the Right Choice

Low Volume & Drip Irrigation systems offer many unique benefits to specific sections of a landscape. A careful consideration of these benefits can help you in determining the most effective and efficient method of irrigating a particular area.