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A Water Resource for the Community Science Action Guide Teaching students to use water wisely can help prepare citizens to ensure that there is plenty of safe, clean water for the future. Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report	Denver Botanic Gardens 12 Xeriscape gardening tips Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report
Drought Resistance in the Home Landscape Ohio State University fact sheet HYG-1643-94 on the use of drought resistant plants in the home garden. Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report	Gardenweb: Xeriscaping and Southwestern Gardening Discussion forum. Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report
Glendale Xeriscape Botanical Garden Demonstration garden at an Arizona public library using drought-tolerant plants. Virtual tour, and listing of plants grouped by water requirements, with summary information for each. Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report	Kamloops British Columbia Local water conservation resource Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report
Southwest Florida Water Management District Xeriscape Information for Southwest Florida Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report	Summerland Xeriscape Garden Planning practical turf areas, mulching, irrigation techniques, and a plant list for low-water gardening in the British Columbia southern interior region. Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report
Texas Agricultural Xeriscape Information for water conservation in Texas with information on lanscpae plants friendly to the climate. Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report	The Pacific Northwest Xeriscape Garden Xeriscape garden with listing of plants used. Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report
Waste Efficient Landscaping Guide to preparing outdoor areas with drought tolerant plants to reduce water consumption. Also links to other xeriscaping resources. Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report	Water conservation Xeriscape resource for residents of Albuquerque, New Mexico Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report
X Rated Gardening Garden Centers of Colorado gardening guide for periods of heightened drought and watering restrictions Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report	Xeriscape Provides detailed information on water conservation through xeriscape techniques and plant selection, and on the demonstration garden in Colorado Springs. Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report
Xeriscape Gardening News Monthly xeriscape gardening e-zine/newsletter with helpful gardening information and hints for water-wise, drought tolerant gardening. Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report	Xeriscape information Resource for Xeriscape gardening including plants and water-saving information by Colorado State University Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report
Xeriscape Misconceptions Mistaken beliefs often prevent acceptance of Xeriscape and these should be corrected. Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report	Xeriscape Plan and Design A guide to planning, designing, developing and maintaining a water-conscious landscape in Georgia. Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report
Xeriscape Plant Selections and Ideas North Dakota xeriscape information including zonal planting concepts, the importance of mulching, and lists of grasses, trees, shrubs, and flowers. Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report	Xeriscape Plants A few Xeriscape friendly plants provided by Aransas County Texas Cooperative Extension. Submitted 05/30/06. Details Report

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Xeriscaping News

By Sean Wardwell Killeen Daily Herald

6 Feb 2012 at 11:41pm
Last summer's drought was hard on homeowners hoping to keep a lush, green lawn while struggling with water restrictions. But local residents have discovered that it's possible to have an attractive, well-maintained yard in xeriscaping, which focuses on native plants.

Beautifiers to hear of xeriscaping

19 Jan 2012 at 11:14pm
Paul Miskovsky of Miskovsky Landscaping will talk about xeriscaping at the Jan. 22 meeting of the Centerville Beautification Committee at the Centerville Public Library, beginning at 2 p.m. Miskovsky says his company?s style of xeriscaping represents a blend of the practical realities of growing plants with little or no water and merging that with unlikely combinations of interesting trees ...

City of Midland Conserving Water by Xeriscaping

3 Feb 2012 at 7:15pm
It's a sign of the times. With no significant amount of rain in sight, the city of Midland is forced to re-think how they operate. The mark left by bone-dry summer of 2011 is painfully obvious here in the Basin.

Letter to the Editor: In response to proposal to require homeowners to remove...

23 Jan 2012 at 11:20am
I am shocked and outraged that the city would even consider a plan that forces property owners to remove the ?drainage rock? from their swales when the State of Florida along with many other state governments across the country continue to recommend using eco-friendly xeriscaping.There is a large amount of material on the benefits of eco-friendly xeriscaping available online ? too many to ...

Guest commentary: Bad stand on drainage rock

26 Jan 2012 at 9:16am
I am shocked and outraged that the city would even consider a plan that forces property owners to remove the "drainage rock" from their swales when...

Guest Commentary by Patricia Berry: City should encourage drainage rock not p...

24 Jan 2012 at 6:38am
I am shocked and outraged that the city would even consider a plan that forces property owners to remove the "drainage rock" from their swales when...

Gardening Technique Helps Slash Water Bill

11 Jan 2012 at 8:22pm
The Board of Water Supply offers free tours at its 3-acre garden to educate public about xeriscaping.

Tybee Island Water and Energy Fair

7 Feb 2012 at 3:49pm
Tybee Island Water and Energy Fair

Fast Pitches

10 Feb 2012 at 9:28am
Architects and designers offered scores of interesting concepts at IBS this week. Here are 20 to consider.

Landscaping program has dual function

31 Jan 2012 at 11:00pm
The Florida Friendly Landscaping program teaches Florida residents how to design, install and maintain healthy landscapes that use a minimum of water, fertilizer and pesticides.
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