Water-Smart Landscaping
Reduce Your Water Needs
Use Drought Tolerant Plants
Reduce or Replace Lawn
Irrigate Efficiently
Group Plants According to Water Needs
Install Appropriate Irrigation Systems
Maintain the Irrigation System
Create a Watering Schedule
Develop Alternate Sources of Water
Harvest Rain Water
Recycle Gray Water
Retain Water in the Landscape
Build Retaining Walls
Install Permeable Hardscapes
Mulch to Reduce Evaporation
Amend Soil with Organic Materials
Terrace Slopes and Hillsides
Keep Your Water Pure
Minimize Runoff and Erosion
Keep Your Watershed Beautiful
Create Rain Gardens and Swales
Other Gardening Resources
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