As we progress into the 10th month of a severe drought more and more San Antonio area residents are considering converting their lawn dominated landscape to a xeriscape landscape. There are several ...

A Xeriscaped front yard for water conservation features a dry creek bed. Ornamental grasses and turf lawn alternatives will save water in a xeriscape landscape. Tropical milkweed is a beautiful ...

Cross your fingers that the rains are going to continue through the spring and summer. If they do, it will go a long way towards repairing all those dead areas in the lawn. St. Augustine grass and ...

Xeriscape is not one particular style or look, but rather an attractive, sustainable and water-efficient landscape based on sound horticultural practices. The benefits of xeriscape include: ...

Highland Beach is an ecologist’s dream. In 1981, its citizens discussed the possibility of planting 31 trees on State Road A1A. Today, Highland Beach may be the only town east of the Mississippi that ...

A high school student recently wrote me saying that her ecology class is doing a project on sustainable landscaping. "Do you have any information to offer people that will help them consider ...

Looking to transform your yard from tired and dull to attractive and fabulous? Water - Use It Wisely is here to help! In April and May, Water - Use It Wisely will partner with ABC15, the Arizona ...

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