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Old 12-15-2019, 01:03 AM
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Originally Posted by KSSunshine View Post
Several homes in nearby Courtyard Villas have xeriscaping with rock and plants. Looks very nice and would conserve water.

Rock (stones/pebbles) are not a good choice for xeriscaping, nor is the so-called rubber mulch. The stones hold the heat from the sun and your plants bake and consequently require more water.

Nothing beats wood mulch which as it breaks down it adds to the sand or what we tend to call the soil!