{"product_id":"the-water-smart-garden-techniques-and-strategies-for-conserving-capturing-and-efficiently-using-water-in-todays-climate-and-tomorrows-paperback","title":"The Water-Smart Garden: Techniques and Strategies for Conserving, Capturing, and Efficiently Using Water in Today's Climate... and Tomorrow's - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNoelle Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHave you ever faced water-use restrictions and worried about how you can still grow a beautiful, productive landscape? Let \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Water-Smart Garden\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e show you how! \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs freshwater shortages increasingly strike regions around the globe, it's more important than ever to employ water-conserving practices in the garden. Whether your landscape is filled with shrubs and perennials or fruits and vegetables, in\u003ci\u003e The Water-Smart Garden\u003c\/i\u003e, you'll learn dozens of techniques to limit water use while growing a gorgeous and thriving garden. Not only will you learn how to make \u003cb\u003esmart plant choices\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eimprove the water-holding capacity of your soil\u003c\/b\u003e, you'll learn \u003cb\u003exeriscaping\u003c\/b\u003e techniques, drought-tolerant \u003cb\u003egrowing tips\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eplant care\u003c\/b\u003e advice to make the most of low-water situations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlso includes information on: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarvesting and redistributing rainwater in cisterns and rain barrels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmploying methods like ollas and drip irrigation to target water directly to plant roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeing more water-efficient in the vegetable garden by using mulches and targeted irrigation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanting containers that require less-frequent watering \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a lawn with more drought-resilient plants \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding swales and berms to redirect water to where it's needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthor and dry-gardening horticulturist Noelle Johnson of @az.plant.lady makes it easy to help save this precious resource and still have a resilient, attractive, and low-maintenance landscape. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNoelle Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e is a horticulturist, landscape consultant, and garden writer who lives in the Phoenix, Arizona, metro area. Popularly known as \"AZ Plant Lady,\" her passion for over 20 years has been to inspire and teach people to create, grow, and maintain beautiful gardens that thrive in a hot, dry climate. She is the author of the popular blog \u003ci\u003eDesert Gardening 101\u003c\/i\u003e, where she has been imparting essential gardening advice for over 10 years. Noelle has been an instructor at both the Desert Botanical Garden and the Tucson Botanical Gardens, and also speaks to garden groups about desert gardening. Over her career, Noelle has written for Water Use It Wisely, \u003ci\u003eBirds \u0026amp; Blooms\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, Houzz, \u003ci\u003ePhoenix Home \u0026amp; Garden\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, and The Home Depot. Her goal is to give people the knowledge they need to create, grow, and maintain a beautiful garden that thrives in a hot, dry climate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 10 x 7.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 07, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53335592763757,"sku":"9780760388242","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/Cvtxag8EUP9780760388242.webp?v=1778900669","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/the-water-smart-garden-techniques-and-strategies-for-conserving-capturing-and-efficiently-using-water-in-todays-climate-and-tomorrows-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}