Water Conservation

Many Florida homeowners worry about their lawn not getting enough water, but did you know that watering too much is just as damaging? Learning a few water-wise tips not only conserves this precious resource, it benefits your lawn as well.

UF/IFAS Sites

• Living Green: Water Conservation

UF/IFAS Publications

• Conserving Water in the Home Landscape
• Home Irrigation and Landscape Combinations for Water Conservation in Florida
• Landscape Design for Water Conservation

Also on Gardening in a Minute

• FYN Principle #2: Water Efficiently
• Improving Your Lawn's Drought Tolerance
• Listening to Your Lawn

Other Sites

• 50 Ways to be Water Smart--Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection
• Florida's Water: It's Worth Saving--St. Johns River Water Management District
• Saving Water Outdoors--Southwest Florida Water Management District