Spruce up your yard—and lower your water bill—with these pro tips from the Denver Botanic Gardens and water-conscious Colorado community Sterling Ranch. Yvonne Coles xeriscaped both her front and back ...

Design your 2019 water-wise landscape. 1) Begin by writing down ideas incorporating all the things you will like to see and do in your yard. Print out an aerial picture If available, use your property ...

I have heard people talking about xeriscape gardens. What are those and why would we want a xeriscape garden? — B.C. Xeriscaping is a practice designed to help provide water management strategies to ...

Professionals trained in different aspects of sustainable landscaping can help ensure the success of a project. Photo courtesy San Diego County Water Authority Fifteenth in a series republished with ...

Today, landscape design goes hand-in-hand with water conservation strategies. The world’s limited natural resources require homeowners to be more conscious of their water use and that includes ...

In an effort to encourage city residential and commercial water users to be more water-efficient, the Santa Maria Utilities Department is instituting its first Smart Landscape Rebate Program. The ...

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RANCHO SAN DIEGORANCHO SAN DIEGO — While Patricia Wood celebrates a top award in landscaping presented by her local water providers, there are probably more than a few disappointed gophers that are ...

The city of San Luis Obispo is looking to reward community members with water-wise landscaping as the statewide drought continues. How are they going to do that? A good, old-fashioned competition.