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> On Jul 26, 2022, at 07:36, Heather Ring via Lincoln <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> If you have an irrigation system please check the programming!  On an early 
> morning walk today we were amazed at the number of sprinkler systems running 
> like usual in Lincoln watering lawns. 
> 
> -Heather 
> 
> Heather Ring 
> pronouns: she/her/hers
> 
> 
>>> On Jul 25, 2022, at 20:02, Leslie Turek <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>> 
>> It would make sense to allow the one pool that is shared by many people to 
>> stay in operation in preference to individual pools that only serve a single 
>> family.  (I don't swim so have no interest in this either way, but it just 
>> makes sense to me.)
>> Leslie Turek
>> 
>>> On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 7:08 PM Jessica Ko <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Does this mean that the town pool can’t top off their water as well? 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>>>> On Jul 25, 2022, at 3:31 PM, Sasha Golden <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Another almost-native Californian here. 
>>>> 
>>>> Mulch. 
>>>> 
>>>> Drip irrigation for your most precious trees and shrubs only. 
>>>> 
>>>> Xeriscaping -- look for drought-tolerant bedding plants, annuals, and 
>>>> grass replacements. Russell's has a good selection and very helpful 
>>>> people. 
>>>> 
>>>> Replace water-hungry grass with a mixture of micro-clover and thyme once 
>>>> fall comes. It will look nice and green and you'll barely need to mow it. 
>>>> The clover will make your soil healthier as well.
>>>> 
>>>> If your soil is compacted, aerate it or turn it over and add plenty of 
>>>> compost to help it hold water. 
>>>> 
>>>> Perhaps the Water Department and the Garden Club could team up with UMass 
>>>> Extension and/or Russell's to develop handouts or presentations on this 
>>>> important topic.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 10:27 AM Staci Montori <[email protected]> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Hi! Being a native Californian I know the drought protocols so well. 
>>>>> First and foremost, super short showers, turning the water off between 
>>>>> shampoo, shaving, no brushing teeth in showers, and no baths except if 
>>>>> multiple people use it. Have a bucket in the shower to catch water and 
>>>>> then use this on favorite suffering plants. Only flush the toilet when 
>>>>> absolutely necessary. “If it’s yellow let it mellow, if it’s brown flush 
>>>>> it down.” Is a childhood mantra for any one raised there! Always have 
>>>>> rain barrels catch every precious precipitation drop. Fill bird baths 
>>>>> with water from your rain barrels. Put indoor plants outside during a 
>>>>> shower. 
>>>>> I really didn’t think I would be doing this again here in New England- 
>>>>> the rains have always amazed me here and part of the reason I have put 
>>>>> roots down here. 
>>>>> Sadly, Climate Emergency is here and now. And we can’t run to any where 
>>>>> and hide from it. We need to stop burning fossil fuel for a livable 
>>>>> planet! Call Gov. Baker today and get him to sign the Climate Bill on his 
>>>>> desk! 
>>>>> Warm regards,
>>>>> Staci
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 10:09 AM RAandBOB <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> Please send me ideas you have for getting your plantings through the 
>>>>>> drought and conserving indoor water as well. Especially those of you who 
>>>>>> have been through droughts before or who have lived in dry climates.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Ruth Ann
>>>>>> (She, her, hers)
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