Water Is an important natural resource
"With water becoming a scarce natural resource across our country, water conservation has become a driving design force in the landscape industry. There are many benefits, both for us and our society, that can be seen by adopting water-wise practices in residential and commercial landscapes. Water conservation not only preserves this precious resource but also helps prevent water pollution to our local water supplies. As a landscape architect, these principles are used in my designs to be mindful of our common goal: responsible stewardship of the land." . . . . . To read more, see my article in 'Lawn and Landscape' magazine, see the link below:
http://www.lawnandlandscape.com/article/10-design-tips-for-water-conservation/