While for decades the notion of a green lawn and garden full of brilliant, pleasant smelling blossoms has dominated the way that owners consider their outdoor space, xeriscaping is increasingly catching on as an environmentally friendly alternative to garden design.
Xeriscaping takes into consideration the climate and topography, developing a system that's perfectly suited to the requirements. While you may be picturing a garden that's mostly composed of rocks and cacti, there are plenty of choices out there for those looking to set something up. With Green & Greener Landscape
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eye for detail, your xeriscape garden will probably be every bit as beautiful and vibrant as a conventional one.
Drought-tolerant and less thirsty plants do not need to be boring. If you are looking to bring some color, why not opt for something like blue lavender, whose blossoms and fragrant smell make a great addition to any backyard. Or poppies, which, with their vibrant petals, are certainly tough to overlook. Rocks and drought-resistant grasses will also be best to include in your garden, serving as a way to highlight and frame your more vibrant plants.