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Ft. Collins Colorado provider of sprinkler and irrigation system designs and parts for those who want to save money by installing a drought survival system.
http://www.compsysforturf.com

Garden Centers of Colorado gardening guide for periods of heightened drought and watering restrictions
http://www.xratedgardening.com/

North Dakota xeriscape information including zonal planting concepts, the importance of mulching, and lists of grasses, trees, shrubs, and flowers.
http://ndsuext.nodak.edu/extpubs/plantsci/landscap/h957w.htm

A few Xeriscape friendly plants provided by Aransas County Texas Cooperative Extension.
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/aransas/xeriscape.htm

Information for water conservation in Texas with information on lanscpae plants friendly to the climate.
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.e...tension/xeriscape/xeriscape.html

non-profit organization promoting creative approaches to water conserving landscapes
http://xeriscape.org

Advice about how to create a Mediterranean garden in a hot, dry climate using low water plants and trees.
http://www.hotgardens.net

Monthly xeriscape gardening e-zine/newsletter with helpful gardening information and hints for water-wise, drought tolerant gardening.
http://www.highcountrygardens.co...43495aae39021f2de1ecbe2405e0a905

Resource for Xeriscape gardening including plants and water-saving information by Colorado State University
http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/CoopExt/4DMG/Xeris/xeris1.htm

Teaching students to use water wisely can help prepare citizens to ensure that there is plenty of safe, clean water for the future.
http://www.fi.edu/guide/schutte/water_overview.html

Planning practical turf areas, mulching, irrigation techniques, and a plant list for low-water gardening in the British Columbia southern interior region.
http://www.summerlandornamentalgardens.org/xeriscape/

Local water conservation resource
http://www.city.kamloops.bc.ca/water/conservation/xeriscape.html

Xeriscape garden with listing of plants used.
http://www.backyardgardener.com/x.html

A collection of garden photographs including Xeriscape gardens.
http://www.portfolios.com/profile.html?MyUrl=DavidWinger

Xeriscape resource for residents of Albuquerque, New Mexico
http://www.cabq.gov/waterconservation/xeric.html

Mistaken beliefs often prevent acceptance of Xeriscape and these should be corrected.
http://bcn.boulder.co.us/basin/local/misconcept.html

12 Xeriscape gardening tips
http://www.botanicgardens.org/pageinpage/watersmarttips.cfm

Guide to preparing outdoor areas with drought tolerant plants to reduce water consumption. Also links to other xeriscaping resources.
http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/Organics/Xeriscaping/

Ohio State University fact sheet HYG-1643-94 on the use of drought resistant plants in the home garden.
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/1000/1643.html

A guide to planning, designing, developing and maintaining a water-conscious landscape in Georgia.
http://pubs.caes.uga.edu/caespubs/pubcd/B1073.htm