Seven Principles of Xeriscaping

1. Planning and design: Good landscape design is vital. There are sites on the internet offering free design plans.

2. Use mulch: Mulch keeps weeds out and water in.

3. Limit the amount of lawn.

4. Choose xeriscape plants. Native plants are perfect choices. We're slowly compiling a database of just such plants. Keep checking in with us. (click for plant list and information.).

5. Improve soil

6. Water efficiently.

7. Maintain the landscape.