Xeroscaping backyard

20+ Brilliant Xeriscape Gardening Ideas for a Stunning, Water-Wise Yard 35

We are transforming our builder's grade small backyard using xeriscape ideas. Our plan is to integrate a few seasonal vegetables into two large beds. Because…

Have you heard of xeriscaping? Although associated with desert climates, it’s much more than just succulents and cacti. This sensible landscape style conserves water, reduces garden maintenance, and provides habitat for endemic species. Learn all about its aesthetics and efficiency now on Gardener’s Path.

Struggling with a Texas backyard? We feel you! From plants to rocks to irrigation, here are the best backyard landscaping ideas in Texas!

Xeriscape plants range from flowering types to succulents, trees to shrubs. Head horticulturist Lorin Nielsen has chosen 35 popular xeriscaping plants to pick from for a low maintenance xeriscape garden.

Looking to save water and create a beautiful, low-maintenance landscape? Check out the eight xeriscape ideas for your front or backyard!

To start off, let's give you an idea about what "xeriscaping" means. "Xeros" is a Greek word that means "dry." Xeriscape landscapes require less irrigation than traditional landscapes and therefore conserve water (and your money!).

These cheap no-grass backyard ideas are just what you need if you're after an affordable makeover that requires minimal upkeep.

Keep your Colorado Springs water bill low this summer with the best in xeriscape design! We offer years of experience in Colorado Springs xeriscaping.

Landscaping in a desert-like terrain could be a challenge and would require more effort and money, but these inexpensive desert landscaping ideas will help you achieve the same result.