Thank you for visiting Glendale Water & Power's Water Wise Gardening website. This site helps Glendale residents create a low-water use landscape for their homes. Click through the pictures, get inspired to recreate your landscape to save water. Take a Garden Tour or look at the Garden Gallery for ideas on how to incorporate a variety of low-water-use plants. Click "Add" to save a favorite plant or garden to your list. And be sure to check out the Resources for information to help you design and maintain your garden.

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Stop over-watering your yard, learn exactly what you need to set your water controller. Ensure you are using the best amount of water for the specific weather or time of year.

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While some homeowners believe they can save money by avoiding landscape design work, professional design can be reasonable and help homeowners avoid typical pitfalls and mistakes.

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California Native Plant

Sustainable Gardening Tips

Physical weed control, including mulching, or hand removal protects the watershed from harmful chemicals.

Attract, or buy beneficial insects such as ladybugs and lacewings to control pest outbreaks in your garden.

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Dry Creek

Water Saving Tips

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.