Water Efficient Gardening - Xeriscaping by Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton Step 1 - Soil Preparation Before you begin to plant, be sure to prepare the soil to provide nutrients

Looking to cut down on your water consumption while still maintaining a beautiful and bountiful garden and yard? Xeriscaping is just the answer. Xeriscaping, as we’ve touched on before, refers to

A landscape can be designed from the beginning to reduce the amount of resources needed to maintain it and the amount of waste it produces. Each region has different resource conditions, such as avail