The practice of implementing drier plants into a yard has become increasingly popular in the dry area of San Antonio.

Creating a beautiful garden in arid climates can be challenging, but xeriscaping offers an excellent solution. Xeriscaping involves using drought-tolerant plants to design a garden that requires ...

"Great mix of species there." Gardener captures 'beautiful' images after plants summon extremely tiny critters: 'This is why ...

Autumn is a great time to work on planning some xeriscaping into your outdoor design. A xeriscaped yard can be as full and lush as you want. Here's one spotted during a city of Fort Collins ...

Steinberger-Foster said regional plants have evolved to be water efficient for the conditions in their local ecosystem, making them an obvious choice for a xeriscaping project. Non-native plants ...

Rethinking your lawn with “Xeriscaping” 02:05 ST. PAUL, Minn.-- As drought conditions worsen in the West, and continue to impact parts of Minnesota, a growing trend is aimed at saving water ...

Xeriscaping is a popular design philosophy in the drier climates, but it can be applied to create a water-efficient, low-maintenance landscape anywhere.

In fact, turf and plants are among the “seven principles of xeriscape design,” because they help reduce erosion. Other suggested xeriscaping elements include mulch, sand, landscaping rock ...

A: Coleus is an annual, and usually does well in a shady to part sun location. There’s some varieties that can do well in the ...

Xeriscaping projects take up almost 80% of his business these days. So far this year he has had only three or four sod deliveries. Ten years ago, sod would be included in nearly all of Scapegoat ...

Residents have to agree to remove a minimum of 200 square feet of lawn to qualify. The $500 credits can be used to cover the cost to remove the grass or purchase new xeriscape plants, Kallenbach said.