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  GUIDANCE FOR BUSINESSES - DOCUMENTS AND PUBLICATIONS

Current (and timely!) Documents and Publications


Prune Now, Pay Later
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Considerations for when and why to prune plants.   [download pdf]



Prune Now, Pay Later
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Considerations for communities on when and why to prune plants.   [download pdf]



Outdoor Tips
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Landscape maintenance how-to.   [download pdf]



I Fought the Lawn and the Lawn Won
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Overseeding your grass. Should you?   [download pdf]



Guidelines for Landscape Drip Irrigation Systems
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Everything you need to know on the subject of irrigation! Including; materials, design requirements, installation, testing and troubleshooting, wateri   [download pdf]



Facility Manager's Guide to Water Management
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The Facility Manager's Guide to Water Management encourages water conservation in the workplace by providing businesses and industrial water users wit   [download pdf]



Managing Your Landscape During a Drought
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The questions and answers included in this pdf can help multi-family communities make responsible choices about landscaping in this time of drought.   [download pdf]



When to Hire an Arborist
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Tips and priorities for determining when to call in the professionals.   [download pdf]



Water Conservation Practices Checklist
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A self-scoring checklist of items for Home Owner Association and Commercial landscape managers.   [download pdf]



Lower Your Landscape Water Costs
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Considerations for contracts and maintenance that will save money and water.   [download pdf]



Tune Up Your Community's Irrigation System
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Proper maintenance is easy when you have a guide.   [download pdf]



Extra! Extra! Rainfall Waters Plants
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New technologies bring us 'Smart Technology' for Irrigation Controllers.   [download pdf]



Contractor Questions
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Questions to ask a potential contractor for landscape maintenance.   [download pdf]



Sample Landscape Contract
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How to construct a contract for Landscape Professionals. Great information for homeowners and landscape professionals.   [download pdf]



Water Management Ideas for Commercial Properties and Homeowner's Associations
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Guidance for common issues of commercial landscapes.   [download pdf]



Weeds and how to Manage Them
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Weeds happen, so what is a homeowner to do? Find out what your options are from this quick and easy guide.   [download pdf]



Pruning Recommendations
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Listing of when to prune certain plants.   [download pdf]



Integrated Pest Management
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Deflating the myth of "it's us against them." Information on how to evaluate, identify and assess what to do about the bugs in our life.   [download pdf]



Keep Your Community Turf Areas in Top Shape
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If you're going to spend water on having grass, use this guide to make it look it's best while keeping the water use as low as possible.   [download pdf]



Save Money and Water with Xeriscape Landscaping
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Converting from a lawn to low-water use landscaping can save you money. If you're puzzled on how to proceed, this document will help.   [download pdf]



Horticultural Professionals
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What's the difference between a Landscape Architect and a Landscape Designer. This and many other titles are reviewed so you get the most bang (and ex   [download pdf]



Does Your Landscape Have a Drinking Problem?
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Too much or too little water. Both mean dead plants. How to prevent plant genocide in your yard.   [download pdf]



Landscape Water Use Results Are In!
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What do the landscape practices and preferences of 1800 residential homeowners mean? Follow the results of ASU's survey to learn more.   [download pdf]



Rainwater Harvesting Saves Water and Money!!
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Harvest water? Is that possible? Yes, it's true. There are many things you can do to actively or passively keep water on your property (as opposed to    [download pdf]



Trees in the Landscape
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The argument for more trees. A tree's value, variety and care tell the story.   [download pdf]



Irrigation Schedule Report Form
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Form to download.   [download pdf]





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The Arizona Municipal Water Users Association (AMWUA) is a voluntary, non-profit corporation established by municipalities in Maricopa County for the development of urban water resources policy.