Drought Tolerant Landscape Ideas

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Water Smarts: Foliage plants shine in this drought-tolerant garden. Many drought-tolerant plants offer less-showy blooms, but make up for it with interesting foliage, such as Japanese bloodgrass. Plants in curb strips catch water before it hits the street. Replace grass with drought-tolerant plantings, which also help prevent erosion. Shade can fight against water loss: Plants lose a lot of moisture from evaporation on hot days. Grasses and artemisia offer beautiful foliage in this bed.

Drought-Tolerant Landscaping Ideas

Conserve water in the garden with these beautiful plants and ideas.

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Turfgrass is simply not the best planting for many sites. Fortunately, there are a number of alternatives to grass that require less work and less water.

A Better Garden Bed: Water saving strategies include bolder to fill in gaps between drought tolerant plants. Lavendar and penstemon. Evergreens for structure, color. Curves.

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Drought-Tolerant Landscaping Ideas

Conserve water in the garden with these beautiful plants and ideas.

Xeriscape garden by Susan Blake of Santa Fe, features many beautiful drought tolerant species, including Zauschneria, Stachys, Centranthus, lavender, Yarrow, Iris, Russian Sage, Gaillardia, and many ornamental grasses. photo by Charles Mann

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A colorful Xeriscape garden design by Susan Blake of Santa Fe, New Mexico, features many beautiful drought tolerant species, including Zauschneria, Stachys, Centranthus, lavender, Yarrow, Iris, Russian Sage, Gaillardia, and many ornamental grasses including Miscanthus.

Susan Silva Landscape Design - Before/After

Susan Silva has over 30 years designing beautiful residential landscape plans for the ‘do it yourselfer’ as well as for contractor installation!

Native plants mix with Mediterranean imports in a Central California garden. Since both thrive in the same conditions, they work well together; most people would be hard pressed to know which is which. The result is an easy-care garden that's colorful without demanding too much water. The color of the decomposed granite pathway echoes the colors of the trails in the surrounding hills.

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Note the Coreopsis, Salvia, Catmint, Jupiter's Beard, and (?) Artemesia.

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Cottage Garden | Plants Express

Cottage Garden - The best of California native plant selections complement this English Countryside creating a fragrant, colorful and tasteful design.