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A Water Resource for the Community Science Action Guide
Teaching students to use water wisely can help prepare citizens to ensure that there is plenty of safe, clean water for the future.
http://www.fi.edu/guide/schutte/water_overview.html
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David Winger Garden Photography
A collection of garden photographs including Xeriscape gardens.
http://www.portfolios.com/profile.html?MyUrl=DavidWinger
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Denver Botanic Gardens
12 Xeriscape gardening tips
http://www.botanicgardens.org/pageinpage/watersmarttips.cfm
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Do-It-Yourself, Water-Wise, Sprinkler Systems
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.
http://www.compsysforturf.com
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Drought Resistance in the Home Landscape
Ohio State University fact sheet HYG-1643-94 on the use of drought resistant plants in the home garden.
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/1000/1643.html
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Hotgardens
Advice about how to create a Mediterranean garden in a hot, dry climate using low water plants and trees.
http://www.hotgardens.net
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Southwest Florida Water Management District
Xeriscape Information for Southwest Florida
http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/
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Summerland Xeriscape Garden
Planning practical turf areas, mulching, irrigation techniques, and a plant list for low-water gardening in the British Columbia southern interior region.
http://www.summerlandornamentalgardens.org/xeriscape/
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Texas Agricultural Xeriscape
Information for water conservation in Texas with information on lanscpae plants friendly to the climate.
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/extension/xeriscape/xeriscape.html
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The Pacific Northwest Xeriscape Garden
Xeriscape garden with listing of plants used.
http://www.backyardgardener.com/x.html
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Waste Efficient Landscaping
Guide to preparing outdoor areas with drought tolerant plants to reduce water consumption. Also links to other xeriscaping resources.
http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/Organics/Xeriscaping/
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X Rated Gardening
Garden Centers of Colorado gardening guide for periods of heightened drought and watering restrictions
http://www.xratedgardening.com/
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Xeriscape
Provides detailed information on water conservation through xeriscape techniques and plant selection, and on the demonstration garden in Colorado Springs.
http://www.csu.org/environment/xeriscape/
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Xeriscape Colorado
non-profit organization promoting creative approaches to water conserving landscapes
http://xeriscape.org
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Xeriscape information
Resource for Xeriscape gardening including plants and water-saving information by Colorado State University
http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/CoopExt/4DMG/Xeris/xeris1.htm
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Xeriscape Misconceptions
Mistaken beliefs often prevent acceptance of Xeriscape and these should be corrected.
http://bcn.boulder.co.us/basin/local/misconcept.html
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Xeriscape Plan and Design
A guide to planning, designing, developing and maintaining a water-conscious landscape in Georgia.
http://pubs.caes.uga.edu/caespubs/pubcd/B1073.htm
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Xeriscape Plants
A few Xeriscape friendly plants provided by Aransas County Texas Cooperative Extension.
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/aransas/xeriscape.htm
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