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Traditional sprinklers aren't accurate, usually watering the driveway, the sidewalk and the lawn. New technologies from companies like Rain Bird, Rachio and Minnesota-based Irrigreen aim to make ...

For years, I battled clover, crabgrass and weeds in a struggle to keep my lawn healthy—and it’s a fight I lost over and over, resulting in a complete re-sodding of the property, heavy patch removal ...