Landscape irrigation accounts for roughly one-third of all residential water use in the United States, and according to the ...

If you live in an area where droughts are common, or if you're looking to reduce your landscape's watering needs, consider turning to xeriscaping. In its simplest form, this garden system is focused ...

Most people picture xeriscaping as a gravel pit with one sad cactus gasping in the sun. That image has scared off more ...

It’s high season for landscapers, lawn care and backyard parties, and already, just a couple weeks into summer, many homeowners across the country are wondering, “Is my lawnmower going to make it ...

As more cities roll out watering restrictions, experts say one of the most effective ways to cut back on water use is ...

As summers in the Inland Northwest become hotter and drier, environmental advocates, municipal water departments and property owners are openly questioning the practicality of the traditional grass ...

Xeriscaping finds its root word in the Mediterranean, the Greek xeros, meaning “dry,” but xeriscape gardening can take root just about anywhere. This type of landscaping emphasizes using native plants ...

TY: IT’S GREAT TO SEE RAIN AND SNOW IN THE FORECAST. BUT WE’VE GOT A LONG WAY TO GO BEFORE WE SEE AN END TO THIS NOW 3-YEAR DROUGHT FOR THE STATE. THAT MEANS SCIENTISTS AND STATE OFFICIALS STILL WANT ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Since the mid-90s, Tucson Water users have managed to cut their home water use by 32.2%, bringing the average daily water used by Tucson residents lower than the national ...

A xeriscaped yard in Niwot designed by J&S Landscape. Photo courtesy of J&S Landscape. The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. There’s no right or ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — Getting rid of irrigated ...

The city of Greeley wantsresidents to know that there’s more to life than a lush, green lawn thatrequires a lot of water to maintain. Water is vital to our future, and we need to do whatever we can to ...