Drought-Resistant Landscaping for Cities

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Have you ever wondered how much water a small yard really needs and whether smarter design can cut bills and save resources? I set out to rethink my urban green spaces with water-smart ideas that fit tight lots, balconies, and narrow strips. The EPA says nearly one-third of residential water use goes to lawn irrigation … Read more

How Xeriscaping Saves Water in Landscaping

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Xeriscaping is a smart landscaping method that cuts down on water use. It’s ideal for those wanting water-efficient gardens, especially in dry areas like Denver, Colorado. Due to frequent droughts, many have adopted xeriscaping to save water. At its heart, xeriscaping means choosing plants that need little water. It also involves using alternatives to grassy … Read more