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Interactive Garden Simulator

Engineer your perfect property.

Tweak your landscape, soil, and tech to see how deep your roots grow, how much water you use, and how it impacts the Long Island Aquifer.

CAM 1: Property View
Est. Usage
0
C
Gallons/Month
Property Basics

How large is your yard?

Total Property Size

1/4 Acre
Estimated Irrigated Area: 5,000 sq ft
 
Property Basics

What is your native soil type?

landscape Sandy Soil Drains rapidly.
grass Loamy Topsoil Ideal balance.
layers Heavy Clay Holds water tightly.
Landscape

What covers the majority of your yard?

infoNative plants have massive root systems adapted to Long Island, requiring 50% less water than standard turf.
golf_course Standard Turf
eco Clover Blend
local_florist Native Plants
Landscape

How do you protect your garden beds?

infoOrganic mulch acts like a sponge and shield, saving 15% on watering by stopping the sun from baking the soil.
wb_sunny Bare Soil
forest 3" Organic Mulch
Water Delivery

How do you deliver water to your plants?

infoSmart Wi-Fi controllers adjust automatically based on local weather, preventing your sprinklers from running during a rainstorm.
timer Standard Timer
Eligible for Rebate
router Smart Wi-Fi Timer
water_drop Drip Irrigation
Water Delivery

How often are the sprinklers running?

infoWatering every day creates weak, shallow roots. Following SCWA's Odd/Even policy trains roots to dive deeper into the earth.
calendar_month Every Day
edit_calendar Odd/Even Days
wb_twilight As Needed
Yard Features

Hardware & Catchment

Select all that apply.

block No Hardware
Eligible for Rebate
water_full Rain Barrel
Eligible for Rebate
sensors Smart Rain Sensor
Yard Features

Do you have a pool?

infoAn uncovered pool evaporates thousands of gallons in July and August. A pool cover reduces evaporation by up to 70%.
park No Pool
pool Uncovered Pool
Eligible for Rebate
security Covered Pool

Your Garden Blueprint

Est. Summer Usage
0
C
Eco-Grade
Gallons / Month
Water Conserved
0
vs. a wasteful yard setup.
Est. Water Bill
$0.00
Water supply cost per month.
 
CAM 2: Emergency Reserves
SCWA
CAM 3: Station #42
 

Build a Garden

HomeBuild a Garden
 
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4060 Sunrise Highway
Oakdale, NY 11769
Customer Service: (631) 698-9500
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