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AMWUA member conservation staffs have developed a trio booklets that provide step-by-step
information on designing, installing, and maintaining low-water-use landscapes. They are
distributed at no charge to the public through AMWUA member conservation offices and by
many of the regional conservation partners.
The smaller pamphlets marked "PDF" are also available for download from this page.
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Landscape Plants for the Arizona Desert
This brochure showcases over 200 low-water-use plants, including color photographs and
information concerning each plant's growth characteristics, water requirements, and more.
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Xeriscape: Landscaping With Style In the Arizona Desert
Click on the link for more information on this beautifully illustrated guide to
low-water-use landscaping in the desert southwest.
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Landscape Watering by the Numbers
With a little help from this booklet, you can figure out most of your landscape watering needs on a
weekend morning.
Now also online as an interactive guide at www.wateruseitwisely.com/waterguide!
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"I have copies of your booklets 'Landscape Plants for the Arizona Desert', 'Xeriscape' and 'Landscape Watering by the Numbers'.
I find them not only informational but also inspirational in that the photography truly catches the beauty of our many native plants,
and the examples of landscapes in the Xeriscape book are gorgeous."
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Desert Lawn Care Guide (PDF)
Follow the easy, practical advice offered in this guide to help you maintain a healthy, beautiful, and water-efficient lawn.
Guia para el cuidado del jardin desertico (PDF)
Siga estos simples consejos ofrecidos en esta guia para ayudarle a mantener un jardin saludable, bonito y eficiente en el consumo de agua.
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Good Reasons to Take Out Your Grass (PDF)
Would
you prefer to spend less time, effort, and money on your lawn? This guide will show you how to take it out.
Buenas razones para eliminar el césped (PDF)
¿Le gustaría ver recibos de agua más bajos y tener menos
trabajo en el jardín de su casa?
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There are a number of ways to save water...
Lists many simple ways water can be conserved every day.
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The brochures shown below were discontinued when the three booklets at the top of the page were completed,
but they may still be in circulation. The material covered in them is included in the new booklets.
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Converting To Xeriscape: Renovate Your Landscape With Style
Describes the steps necessary to remove a grass lawn and convert your existing yard to a more
water efficient one.
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Drip Irrigation
Provides general guidelines for the homeowner on the basics of why, how, and when
to use drip irrigation in the residential setting. Also gives a pictorial account
of how to zone properly.
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In the landscape
