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Sacramentans can get paid up to $3,000 for saving water in the form of replacing their grassy yards with drought-tolerant landscaping. Summer weather in Sacramento exacerbates ongoing drought ...
Drought-resistant landscapes are typical in arid southwest states, while drought-tolerant landscaping can be found just about everywhere else.
In the years since, the severe drought in California has called into question how new home developers are conserving water for hundreds of planned houses at communities across the desert.
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"Hoping to fill in with more natives in the coming years!" Homeowner shares inspiring drought-tolerant garden with remarkable plants: 'Great start' first appeared on The Cool Down.
As the drought drags on, there is surging demand in Santa Clara County for rebates that pay you back for removing a water-thirsty lawn.
Xeriscaping is the practice of using drought-tolerant and slow-growing plants in urban landscaping to conserve water, save on maintenance, and reduce yard waste.
Your yard doesn’t have to suffer completely when the weather gets bad. This guide covers everything you need to do to prepare your lawn for a drought.
Homeowner met with warnings after considering controversial method to prevent HOA fines: 'You would likely need to get plans drawn up' first appeared on The Cool Down.
A homeowner at North Park in Valencia says he reached out to his homeowner’s association with an application to put in a drought-tolerant garden, but says his application was delayed and ulti… ...
Water-saving home appliances, high-efficiency fixtures and drought-tolerant landscaping – all increasingly common in new developments – will also be key solutions, experts say.