https://land8.com/members/darcy/activity/ Activity feed for Darcy. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:35:21 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=6.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 c94b45d2630a9ec0c7db50cbabe25156 https://land8.com/forums/topic/ethics-practical-questions/#post-173526 Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:17:16 +0000 It is difficult to get contractors to think beyond sprays, bubblers and rotors. We’ve had excellent results with sub-drip systems…not the spaghetti-tube stuff. We do require that the contractors are qualified to install the sub-drip (Netafim or Toro). The reps are happy to assist with installations if you’ve got a first time installer. It’s a…[Read more]

]]> 0 57a53538c049dad7da5c8dde8f195325 https://land8.com/forums/topic/seeking-section-d-study-materials/#post-173435 Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:06:22 +0000 It’s been awhile since I took my test and I believe they have changed the format some since then (1991). What exactly is covered in Section D? I’ll be happy to help if I have anything that pertains to that section.

]]> 0 5018e6af63c2be364ffa9c757a068244 https://land8.com/forums/topic/ethics-practical-questions/#post-173528 Sun, 09 Aug 2009 00:47:54 +0000 I grew up on a farm in the Midwest that was, at one time, nothing but prairie grass and buffalo. However, we grew corn, oats, hay and cattle…not exactly a ‘native’ ecosystem but my father believed in being a good steward of the land and was responsible in crop rotations and not overgrazing the pastures. I know the devastation that these farmers…[Read more]

]]> 0 e2db1b558621f0825f374f5eb485b504 https://land8.com/forums/topic/ethics-practical-questions/#post-173530 Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:57:07 +0000 There is a company that manufactures a recycled water irrigation system for the homeowner. The company name is “ReWater,” based out of San Diego. I believe the cost for an avg. sized California lot is around $7500. This system collects the gray water from the house, then filters, stores and distributes it to the landscape via a sub-drip irrigation…[Read more]

]]> 0 a0d94db14b49909393a4083695acbe79 https://land8.com/activity/p/24843/ Sat, 13 Sep 2008 04:20:42 +0000 Architecture alum absolutely welcome! I was in the program back in the 80’s before L.A. merged with the Architecture college. Makes more sense now than in the RNR college.

]]> 0 efcf6cd8f7783e506583928c13b64f7b https://land8.com/forums/topic/autocad-cert-before-applying-to-mla-programs/#post-177175 Sat, 09 Aug 2008 00:57:06 +0000 I don’t know that you would need to go to the expence of getting certified…certainly knowing AutoCAD will be to your advantage. I’d suggest beginning with a couple of classes in it at a local community college to get comfortable working with the program. You’ll learn a lot just by using it.
Good Luck!
Darcy

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