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Solano County's water resources are limited and we all need to do our part meeting the current and future water needs of residential, commercial and agricultural uses. With water conservation in mind, there is a need for waterwise, drought-tolerant landscaping in Solano County. Please review the beautiful example landscapes shown on this website and know that water intensive turf can play a role in the landscape, but should not be the focal point.

Flower in bloomColorful walkway
TABLE OF CONTENTS
HOW TO USE THIS WEBSITE GENERAL IRRIGATION TIPS
Introduction Introduction to Irrigation
Garden Tours Plant Water Needs
Garden Gallery Before You Design
Plants Smart Controllers
My List Types of Irrigation Systems
Watering Guide Eliminating Run-off and Overspray
GENERAL DESIGN TIPS MAINTENANCE
Introduction to Design Maintaining Your Garden
Questionnaire Mulch
Principles of Design Irrigation Maintenance
Creating the Design  
Drainage  
Plant Design  
Installing the Garden  
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