When it comes to designing your landscape and implementing your backyard ideas, work smarter, not harder with low-maintenance landscaping. “A traditional American lawn takes tons of maintenance and ...

Nanette Mathias didn't want a lawn in her backyard. She said she didn't know much about plants but she was committed to going with drought-tolerant plants and a xeriscape landscape to save water.

ST. PAUL, Minn.-- As drought conditions worsen in the West, and continue to impact parts of Minnesota, a growing trend is aimed at saving water and helping pollinators. Xeriscaping is the technique of ...

Q: Could you please tell me the name of some books which identify plants that can be used for Xeriscape landscaping in Houston? It is preferred that the books have pictures of the plants and describe ...

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 ...

(COLORADO) — The Pikes Peak Region has a semi-arid climate, with only 13 inches of rain and three inches of snow on average each year, making it necessary to irrigate flowers, trees, and lawns to keep ...

The daunting task of removing lawn grass can keep homeowners from converting to a xeriscape landscape. Granted, removing grass is a big job. But it's also an unnecessary one. The easiest way to ...