1. #52

    Avoid recreational water toys that require a constant flow of water.

  2. #56

    We’re more likely to notice leaky faucets indoors, but don’t forget to check outdoor faucets, pipes, and hoses.

  3. #62

    Use porous material for walkways and patios to prevent wasteful runoff and keep water in your yard.

  4. #63

    Group plants with the same watering needs together to avoid overwatering some while underwatering others.

  5. #64

    Choose the right Arizona-friendly plants and watch them thrive in our desert environment.

  6. #65

    Reduce the amount of lawn in your yard by planting shrubs and ground covers appropriate to your site and…

  7. #66

    Plant species native to your region.

  8. #67

    Plant in the spring and fall, when the watering requirements are lower.

  9. #68

    When sprucing up your front or backyard, consider xeriscaping. This landscape method uses low-water-use plants to limit your…

  10. #69

    Consider attending a landscape class hosted by a water provider. Most workshops occur in the spring and fall.

  11. #70

    Avoid planting grass in areas that are hard to water, such as steep inclines and isolated strips along…

  12. #71

    Leave lower branches on trees and shrubs and allow leaf litter to accumulate on the soil. This keeps…