xeriscape

• “A garden that uses only plants needing little or no summer water is called a xeriscape - from the Greek word xeros, meaning dry.”

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• “At the workshops, which will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., participants will learn how to plant and care for hardier, drought-resistant landscaping called xeriscape:”

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• “The buzzard theme was because of the desert xeriscape on the label, with cactus and a dead looking hispanic gentleman, to my hazy recollection.”

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• “With xeriscape, you can reduce or eliminate the lawn and all that care and water, saving you a bundle.”

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• “The Arizona town of Peoria expanded its "xeriscape conversion" program in 2009, offering homeowners and businesses as much as $715 up from $550 last year to get rid of lawns.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Gardening Without a Sprinkler

• “Doug Bennett, conservation manager with the Southern Nevada Water Authority, which pays an average of $1,300 per homeowner for a xeriscape conversion.”

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• “Well, in all fairness, most of these homes are in AZ, so it would be more like: "Pointy-headed, arugula eating, professor types, get off the POW's xeriscape landscaping!”

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• “Though, I first recommend you not have a lawn if you can landscape with xeriscape plants, but if you do have one, water until you can cut a hole with a spade or knife and touch about 10 deep in the soil.”

  Choose Plants That Need Less Water For A Low Maintenance Garden | Lifehacker Australia

• “The home is compact and stunning, with gorgeous xeriscape landscaping, and the most high-tech green materials and sustainable systems available, including a greywater recycling system, green roof, solar panels, and even a spot to plug in your electric vehicle for charging!”

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• “Recently, a new xeriscape bed was planted at this intersection ... a variety of wild grasses/Texas sage/boulders and one solitary bluebonnet.”

  1912-2007 | Homesick Texan

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