Water wise

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Xeriscaping shows you do not need to spend a fortune on your water bill when you want a thriving garden in your outdoor space. Despite how a ‘low water garden’ may sound, xeriscaped landscapes are full of colorful and aromatic plants. Creating your low-water garden is not as difficult as…

Capturing a moment takes patience, a degree of luck and often, a fast shutter speed! When done correctly, these fleeting moments tell a story, capture an emotion and create a small piece of...

With arsenic in their drinking water wells, Bangladeshi citizens suffer the "largest mass poisoning in history" every day. A new type of filter made from the leftovers from the distillation process could give them a convenient, safer water supply.

Our landscapes provide us with beautiful surroundings, natural cooling, and the cleansing of our environment. Nearly 65% of the annual culinary water consumption in Utah is applied to landscapes. U…

Even in the middle of drought, you can still be a responsible steward of the lawn.

Water is the foundation of life, and as such, water preparedness is one of the most important aspects of being prepared. To avoid water-related illnesses, learn these three valuable methods to purify water using household materials.

Water is a precious natural resource, and indeed, the source of all life. And even if you live in an area of plentiful rainfall so that “water conservation” isn’t a part of your daily conversation, I think we can all agree that water isn’t something to be wasted. I live in an area of the United States that experiences regular drought conditions broken up by torrential rain events, making water restrictions and guidelines a permanent part of our lifestyle. Wherever you live and garden, there…

Use this guide to successfully plant and care for lavender, a beautiful and fragrant herb.

From drought-tolerant plants to using a rain barrel, learn the steps you can take to create a water-wise garden.