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healthy and don’t show signs of stress, such as yellowing, insect infestation and disease.

“Talk to local certified nurserymen for solid, professional information on what plants and lawn grasses do well in your area," von frapp says.

University land-grant colleges, the local Cooperative Extension Service and master gardening programs are also a good source of knowledgeable advice. The key to remember when choosing grass for the lawn is not to use high-fertility grasses that require lots of water. Again, seek advice from local professionals and consider using less-thirsty ground cover instead.

Once the appropriate plants and vegetation are planted, don’t forget the mulch, a mandatory ingredient for a water-efficient

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