Group your plants

Group your plants

Group your plants into high or low water users to develop an efficient watering system.
Grey water

Grey water

Recycle bath/shower water or water used in your washing machine [also called greywater] on the garden, but only on plants that are not going to be eaten. Greywater should not be stored and should be used immediately to prevent disease. CDC Parks & Gardens team...
Bucket and sponge for cars

Bucket and sponge for cars

Use a bucket and sponge instead of a hose to wash your car and, where possible, wash your car on the lawn to prevent soapy water from entering the street drain and into streams and rivers.
Broom surfaces

Broom surfaces

Use a broom to sweep hard surfaces like paths and driveways instead of trying to hose down leaves and twigs.