100+ Water-Saving Tips

Saving water is easy. Really easy. Here are more than 100 useful water-saving tips for your home and office. Learn how to save water indoors and outdoors. Incorporate these tips into your everyday habits. Before long, you’ll be a natural at water conservation.

  1. #109

    Don’t water your lawn on windy days when most of the water blows away or evaporates.

  2. #110

    Use drip irrigation for shrubs and trees to apply water directly to the roots, where it’s needed.

  3. #111

    Water your plants deeply but less frequently to encourage deep root growth and drought tolerance.

  4. #112

    Use sprinklers that deliver big drops of water close to the ground. Smaller drops and mist often evaporate…

  5. #113

    Use a rain barrel to harvest rainwater from gutters for watering gardens and landscapes.

  6. #114

    For hanging baskets, planters and pots, put ice cubes on top of the soil to give your plants…

  7. #115

    Remember to periodically check your sprinkler system valves for leaks, and to keep sprinkler heads in good shape.

  8. #116

    Spring is a great time to give your irrigation system a checkup to ensure it’s working efficiently.

  9. #117

    Pruning properly can help your plants use water more efficiently.

  10. #118

    Use a pool cover to help keep your pool clean, reduce chemical use and prevent water loss through…

  11. #119

    Make sure your swimming pools, fountains and ponds are equipped with recirculating pumps.

  12. #120

    If you have an automatic refilling device, check your pool periodically for leaks.