Construction Club

Teaching students to use water wisely can help prepare citizens to ensure that there is plenty of safe, clean water for the future.

A collection of garden photographs including Xeriscape gardens.

12 Xeriscape gardening tips

Ft. Collins Colorado provider of sprinkler and irrigation system designs and parts for those who want to save money by installing a drought survival system.

Ohio State University fact sheet HYG-1643-94 on the use of drought resistant plants in the home garden.

Discussion forum.

Demonstration garden at an Arizona public library using drought-tolerant plants. Virtual tour, and listing of plants grouped by water requirements, with summary information for each.

Advice about how to create a Mediterranean garden in a hot, dry climate using low water plants and trees.

Xeriscape Information for Southwest Florida

Planning practical turf areas, mulching, irrigation techniques, and a plant list for low-water gardening in the British Columbia southern interior region.

Information for water conservation in Texas with information on lanscpae plants friendly to the climate.

Xeriscape garden with listing of plants used.

Guide to preparing outdoor areas with drought tolerant plants to reduce water consumption. Also links to other xeriscaping resources.

Xeriscape resource for residents of Albuquerque, New Mexico

Garden Centers of Colorado gardening guide for periods of heightened drought and watering restrictions

Provides detailed information on water conservation through xeriscape techniques and plant selection, and on the demonstration garden in Colorado Springs.

non-profit organization promoting creative approaches to water conserving landscapes

Organization of horticultural professionals and gardeners provides information on its mission and goals, the annual conference, xeriscape references, and a list of gardens to visit in New Mexico.

Monthly xeriscape gardening e-zine/newsletter with helpful gardening information and hints for water-wise, drought tolerant gardening.

Resource for Xeriscape gardening including plants and water-saving information by Colorado State University

Mistaken beliefs often prevent acceptance of Xeriscape and these should be corrected.

A guide to planning, designing, developing and maintaining a water-conscious landscape in Georgia.

North Dakota xeriscape information including zonal planting concepts, the importance of mulching, and lists of grasses, trees, shrubs, and flowers.

A few Xeriscape friendly plants provided by Aransas County Texas Cooperative Extension.