Water-Wise in the Garden

Save 400 lbs of carbon

Overview: 50% of your household water use is for irrigation.

Instructions: Practice these water-wise gardening tips:
* Water early or late in the day to reduce evaporation.
* Reduce watering times 2-5 minutes for every 10 min you currently water. Most of us over-water by a whopping 50%.
* Use and maintain a drip irrigation system.

Extra Credit: Replace your lawn with drought resistant vegetation.

Note: Complete the action above, then download, print and fill out a coupon. Have your child turn in the completed coupon at school.