Category: Southwest Yard & Garden

With the dry weather this year, it’s hard to be optimistic about gardening. Now, more than ever, the need to conserve water seems to be very important. I’ve discussed many ways to do so in past columns, but, for...

Living in a dry climate, the idea of a dry streambed as a feature of the landscape seems like a natural. The Japanese have been constructing them for centuries. Water is a key feature in their gardening tradition. Where there is...