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The Seven Principles of Xeriscaping: A Homeowner's Framework for a Water-Wise Garden
Xeriscaping is an integrated system of seven principles designed to create water-wise gardens, reducing water consumption and maintenance. Applying these principles—planning, soil improvement, efficient irrigation, plant selection, mulching, limited turf, and maintenance—helps homeowners achieve a sustainable and healthy landscape.
Olivia Hart·October 24, 2026