Other ideas....
**WATER-WISE LANDSCAPING**
Why not landscape using plants that use 50-75% less water than standard ornamental plants?
--The Conservation Garden Park found in Jordan Valley, Utah showcases beautiful sample landscapes which conserve water. Their website is gorgeous, features a plant database and resource library, and includes a pamphlet in spanish about water efficient landscaping. Visit them!!! :)
--Water-wise plants for Utah landscapes, includes a search for plants
--Monrovia nursery has a nice introductory page with beautiful photos
--High Country Gardens: FANTASTIC business. Sign up for their free catalog and thumb through page after page of gorgeous water-wise plants. Amazing online resource. :)
Solar ovens
Cook food without using any electricity :)
--Solarcooking.org: great resource with build-your-own plans here
--Sun Oven: nice commercial oven with a blog of recipes here
**WATER-WISE LANDSCAPING**
Why not landscape using plants that use 50-75% less water than standard ornamental plants?
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| The Woodland Garden showcased in Jordan Valley averages 7.96" of irrigation water per season, compared to the typical landscape use of 50 inches |
--Water-wise plants for Utah landscapes, includes a search for plants
--Monrovia nursery has a nice introductory page with beautiful photos
--High Country Gardens: FANTASTIC business. Sign up for their free catalog and thumb through page after page of gorgeous water-wise plants. Amazing online resource. :)
Solar ovens
Cook food without using any electricity :)
--Solarcooking.org: great resource with build-your-own plans here
--Sun Oven: nice commercial oven with a blog of recipes here
