Nanette Mathias didn't want a lawn in her backyard. She said she didn't know much about plants but she was committed to going with drought-tolerant plants and a xeriscape landscape to save water.

The high desert landscape of northern Nevada is one of beauty and intrigue. Our sagebrush community is spotted with bright yellow mule's ear, deep blue lupine, and vibrant Indian paintbrush. The pine ...

TY: IT’S GREAT TO SEE RAIN AND SNOW IN THE FORECAST. BUT WE’VE GOT A LONG WAY TO GO BEFORE WE SEE AN END TO THIS NOW 3-YEAR DROUGHT FOR THE STATE. THAT MEANS SCIENTISTS AND STATE OFFICIALS STILL WANT ...

Xeriscaping finds its root word in the Mediterranean, the Greek xeros, meaning “dry,” but xeriscape gardening can take root just about anywhere. This type of landscaping emphasizes using native plants ...

Whether you’re landscaping a yard for the first time from the soil up or planning to overhaul an existing one, landscape projects can be exciting but also daunting. Add to that our challenging Sonoran ...

Generally speaking, it means designing a desert-style landscape that uses lots of native plants that do well in the desert and don’t need lots of water, according to the Arizona Municipal Water Users ...

When the irrigation system at Yoni Melchert’s North End home started to break last fall, it was the end of the line for her lawn — but not because she was unable to water it. The Boise resident had ...

Looking to transform your yard from tired and dull to attractive and fabulous? Water - Use It Wisely is here to help! In April and May, Water - Use It Wisely will partner with ABC15, the Arizona ...