Xeriscaping ideas

A dry creek bed can be a nice touch in your landscape, adds variety, and can even provide necessary drainage in your outdoor space. Get inspired with some of these unique dry creek bed ideas:

These front yard landscaping ideas with rocks and mulch will help you build an inexpensive landscape around your house and boost your curb appeal.

Have you heard of xeriscaping? Although associated with desert climates, it’s much more than just succulents and cacti. This sensible landscape style conserves water, reduces garden maintenance, and provides habitat for endemic species. Learn all about its aesthetics and efficiency now on Gardener’s Path.

To start off, let's give you an idea about what "xeriscaping" means. "Xeros" is a Greek word that means "dry." Xeriscape landscapes require less irrigation than traditional landscapes and therefore conserve water (and your money!).

Discover the 21 best xeriscaping plants to create a stunning garden that thrives in dry climates! This guide showcases drought tolerant landscape front yard ideas, featuring hardy outdoor plants perfect for dry weather landscaping. Explore hot climate plants that are ideal for full sun tall plants and learn how to implement xeriscape landscaping in your home. Perfect for those looking for drought resistant landscaping solutions in areas like Central Texas and Colorado!

Spend less time weeding, watering and mowing the yard—and a lot more time lounging in it—with these low-maintenance landscaping ideas.

If you live in dry heat and low humidity areas, instead of worrying about your beloved plant species would hold have to deal with hardy weather. It isn't the problem here, there are certain types of landscape design and plant picks that are more conducive to the area that allows your landscape to prosper.

Here are some suggestions for xeriscape gardens with drought-tolerant plants, which feature design alternatives to lawns and traditional landscapes.

Xeriscape plants range from flowering types to succulents, trees to shrubs. Head horticulturist Lorin Nielsen has chosen 35 popular xeriscaping plants to pick from for a low maintenance xeriscape garden.

To start off, let's give you an idea about what "xeriscaping" means. "Xeros" is a Greek word that means "dry." Xeriscape landscapes require less irrigation than traditional landscapes and therefore conserve water (and your money!).

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Key Takeaways Xeriscaping Defined: A Quick Overview When you think about landscaping, images of lush green lawns and flower beds...

How to create your own dry creek bed inexpensively. Ditch the ugly downspout and route stormwater away from your home with a dry creek bed.

There are a thousand rock garden ideas out there, we’ll be presenting a few of them here, so you’re definitely going to find a design that suits your taste.

Front yard xeriscaping for Yardzen’s cofounders, Adam and Allison, in their Yardzen-designed yard. Origin Water, and the lack thereof, are fundamental concerns in any landscape project. How can we design landscapes to look, feel, and perform how we’d like while also conserving water? This was a question the folks at... Read more »