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  • In many areas throughout all the parks, Xeriscaping from the Greek word “xeros” or “dry” is employed, a technique using drought-resistant plants that require little or no irrigation such as cactus, agave and junipers.

    Sustainable Salmon Feeds Shamu at SeaWorld | The Disney Blog 2008

  • Broadband Utilities plans to include rooftop solar panels and "Xeriscaping" in their facility design to help achieve certifcation under the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) standard from the U.S. Green Buildings Council.

    Data Center Knowledge 2008

  • Xeriscaping -- landscaping with drought-resistant native plants instead of thirsty grasses and ornamental shrubs -- is now fashionable as well as necessary, even required, in some western towns, a clear sign that at long last we get it.

    Chip Ward: Red Snow Warning: The End of Welfare Water and the Drying of the West 2009

  • Xeriscaping plantea cultivar jardines con plantas tolerantes a la escasez de agua, para ahorrar el líquido.

    Translation into Spanish of "xeriscaping"? 2006

  • Albloggerque: Speculations on the Manly Psyche of Xeriscaping skip to main | skip to sidebar

    Speculations on the Manly Psyche of Xeriscaping johnny_mango 2005

  • Xeriscaping; reducing or eliminating the need for outdoor water use by using drought-tolerant plant material can also reduce time on maintenance.

    Summit Daily News - Top Stories By PETER ALEXANDER summit daily news 2010

  • Xeriscaping; reducing or eliminating the need for outdoor water use by using drought-tolerant plant material can also reduce time on maintenance.

    Summit Daily News - Top Stories By PETER ALEXANDER summit daily news 2010

  • Xeriscaping; reducing or eliminating the need for outdoor water use by using drought-tolerant plant material can also reduce time on maintenance.

    Summit Daily News - Top Stories By PETER ALEXANDER summit daily news 2010

  • Xeriscaping refers to landscaping designed to use a minimal amount of water.

    IdahoStatesman.com News Updates 2010

  • Xeriscaping; reducing or eliminating the need for outdoor water use by using drought-tolerant plant material can also reduce time on maintenance.

    Summit Daily News - Top Stories By PETER ALEXANDER special to the daily 2010

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