WaterWise Landscaping with Trees, Shrubs, and Vines: A Xeriscape Guide for the Rocky Mountain Region, California, and Desert Southwest;

This second edition of WaterWise Landscaping with Trees, Shrubs, & Vines includes additional information for California and the Desert Southwest, plus more about waterbudgets, and other new developments. Be Waterwise! Group together plants of similar water needs. Over 1,000 plants coded for water needs. Be Firesafe, and Waterwise! Over 150 plants rated for fire resistance. Cut Construciton & Maintenance Costs! Studies illustrate how to cut both construciton and maintenance costs compared with traditional landscaping. Be Waterwise & Beautiful! Numerous photos show how waterwise landscaping can be lush and beautiful. Do-It-Yourself! Over 200 detailed plant notes, plus "fill-in-the-blank" worksheets, make it easy to create waterwise designs and meet water budgets.