With climate change and water restrictions reshaping lawn care, Nigel guides listeners through smart irrigation strategies that conserve water while maintaining beautiful turf. He explains evapotranspiration, infiltration rates, and the art of deep, infrequent watering that encourages strong root development. The episode covers modern irrigation technology including smart controllers and soil moisture sensors, while exploring regional approaches like drought-tolerant cultivars, clover integration, and landscape modifications such as swales and rain gardens. Nigel provides practical tools for creating lawns that thrive during both drought and deluge while using water responsibly.

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