Florida – Submitted by Michael Dukes, Professor and Irrigation Specialist, Interim Director, Center for LANDSCAPE Conservation & Ecology, University of Florida, IFAS
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Water conserving landscapes may also be referred to as xeriscapes or water-wise landscapes. Seven principles of water conserving landscapes (xeriscapes) have been developed by the Denver Water Department to guide the process of designing for water conservation in the landscape. They are:
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Xeric gardening (xersicaping) is increasing in popularity as urban populations grow and drought takes its toll on water supplies nationwide.The term xeric (pronounced zerik) simply means ‘dry’ in Greek. Xeric plants are adapted to dry conditions and require little to no water during the growing season depending on conditions.
Planting a xeric garden does not mean zeroscape! Many beautiful drought tolerant plants are available to meet your needs and those of your landscape.
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