Landscaping Design Decisions
Drought tolerant landscaping begins with a little bit of planning. Start by considering your terrain, patio uses, privacy and drainage. You can designate shady areas for dining, entertaining or play areas. Choose appropriate ground cover and use different materials to define different uses for each zone. Draw on the architecture of your home to create interesting visual connections. This is where your drought resistant landscaping can get creative!
Some ground cover options for drought resistant landscaping include:
•Pavers
•Pea gravel
•Un-grouted stepping-stones
•Concrete