Follow these easy steps to replace your ugly lawn with wood chips, and create a no-water yard. It will look great year round, with no maintenance required!

Use this guide to find the best drought-tolerant groundcovers that can take long dry spells and save you work in the garden.

More and more homeowners are ditching grass in favor of xeriscaping: eco-friendly landscaping that reduces water use by up to 75%. Allison Messner, CEO of Yardzen, the country’s largest residential landscaping company, said she saw a 66% increase in requests for low- and no-water yards last year, “and we expect that number to soar.” Some municipalities even offer a rebate for removing grass.

Transform your backyard into a lush oasis without breaking the bank! From DIY gravel pathways to recycled materials for garden borders, these affordable landscaping ideas will breathe new life into your outdoor space, minus the hassle of maintaining a traditional grass lawn.

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Discover drought-tolerant plants and other ideas to reduce water consumption in your yard, no matter where you live.

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DRY RIVER BEDS

Looking for some dry river bed landscaping ideas? We've got some inspiring ideas along with pictures and even instructions on how to DIY!

Get inspired drought-tolerant xeriscape design ideas from this exclusive interview with landscape designer Tish Treherne, who walks us through this lush, meadow-inspired low-water landscape.