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LOW-MAINTENANCE SOLUTIONS FOR INTERMOUNTAIN REGIONS
Water-Saving Landscaping
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Water-Saving Landscaping
CHALLENGES
April 18, 20102
Hot temperaturesCold temperaturesShorter growing seasonDrying windsDeluge/droughtPoor soil
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Water-Saving Landscaping
Solutions
April 18, 20103
WindbreaksXeriscapingSoil amendmentNative plants
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Water-Saving Landscaping
Windbreaks
April 18, 20104
StructuresFencesWalls
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Water-Saving Landscaping
Windbreaks
April 18, 20105
PlantsTree linesHedges
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Water-Saving Landscaping April 18, 20106
Water Cycle
Clouds
Condensation and
Presipitation
Runoff and Percolation
Evaporation
Transpiration
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Water-Saving Landscaping April 18, 20107
Water Consumption
Brushing teeth
Washing hands
Toilet flush Shaving0
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Serie 1Serie 2Columna1
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Water-Saving Landscaping
Xeriscaping
April 18, 20108
Planting srategies that conserve water
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Water-Saving Landscaping
Xeriscaping
April 18, 20109
No additional watering
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Water-Saving Landscaping
Xeriscaping
April 18, 201010
Drip irrigation
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Water-Saving Landscaping
Soil Amendment
April 18, 201011
Eastern Washington loses more than 10 tons of soil per acre per year to rainfall runoff
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Water-Saving Landscaping
Native Plants
April 18, 201012
Tolerate temperature rangeTolerate droughtPrevent erosionSupport natural ecosystemAttract pollinatorsNeed little or no maintenanceSustainable
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Water-Saving Landscaping April 18, 201013
Temperature Range
minimum Average maximum0
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winterspringfall
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Water-Saving Landscaping
Native Plants
April 18, 201014
Photos courtesy of Rugged Country Plants