{"id":4695,"date":"2015-10-23T15:51:25","date_gmt":"2015-10-23T10:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cawater-info.net\/all_about_water\/en\/?p=4695"},"modified":"2015-10-31T16:02:38","modified_gmt":"2015-10-31T11:02:38","slug":"water-wise-tips-for-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cawater-info.net\/all_about_water\/en\/?p=4695","title":{"rendered":"Water Wise Tips for Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cawater-info.net\/all_about_water\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/rake-leaves-horizontal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4696 size-medium colorbox-4695\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cawater-info.net\/all_about_water\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/rake-leaves-horizontal-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"rake-leaves-horizontal\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.cawater-info.net\/all_about_water\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/rake-leaves-horizontal-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.cawater-info.net\/all_about_water\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/rake-leaves-horizontal.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><em>The days are getting shorter and the leaves are starting to turn color, a sure sign that fall is on its way. Now is a great time to prepare your garden and irrigation systems for winter.<\/em><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Here are some tips to get you started:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Compost your autumn\u00a0leaves and other garden debris so you will have homemade mulch\u00a0to add to your garden come spring.<\/li>\n<li>Add waterwise\u00a0plants to your garden now so that they can use this fall&#8217;s rainfall to start getting established. Get ideas from our Waterwise Plant Guide here.<\/li>\n<li>Remember to winterize your automatic sprinkler system and faucets. Taking\u00a0time to winterize\u00a0this fall will help to prevent broken pipes this winter and\u00a0ensure that your system will function correctly when you set everything\u00a0back up next spring.<\/li>\n<li>Give your lawn a little TLC. Fall is a great time to give your lawn a little pick me up\u00a0for next spring and summer. Here are some suggestions\u00a0to get you started.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Sarah Santner<br \/>\nWater Efficiency<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.portlandoregon.gov\/water\/article\/549279\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.portlandoregon.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Dear User\/Visitor! 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