The City of Ashland has created an informational website to help reduce water usage in yards & gardens.
Click here to visit the site:
Water Wise Landscaping in Ashland
Once you’re at the website click the tabs located at the top of the page to view the following features.
Start with Garden Resources which is the gateway to the site. There you will find the table of contents: Getting Started, Irrigation, Design and Maintenance.
Garden Tours & Garden Gallery showcase local properties and supplies the viewer with visual examples of water-wise plantings. Within each photo there is a white box; click the box to obtain detailed information regarding the plant.
The Plants is organized by Firewise, Lawn Alternatives, Drought Tolerant Plants, Ornamental Grass, Deer Resistant Plants, Screens & Hedges. Each category presentsa list of plant suggestions. You can also search for plants based on: plant type, size, color, sun requirements, soil type and blooming season.
The Watering Guide provides watering guidelines, watering tips and common irrigation challenges.
This well designed site contains vast amounts of plant information, check it out and be inspired!
by:Carlotta Lucas