July 2008
This overview of xeriscaping includes basic information about what it is, the costs, benefits and drawbacks, and real-world feedback from field evaluations.
Xeriscaping TechSpecs explains what it takes to switch from standard landscaping practices to xeriscaping, what to consider when determining if xeriscaping is right for your next project, steps to take if you decide use this method, and additional resources for more information.
Prepared for:
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Prepared by:
NAHB Research Center
4 pages