How can I make my garden more energy-efficient?

How can I make my garden more energy-efficient?

You can start by choosing native plants that require less water and maintenance. Also, consider using mulch to retain moisture.

What types of plants are best for energy efficiency?

Plants like lavender, succulents, and ornamental grasses are great choices as they thrive in local climates and need less water.

Are there any landscaping techniques that can help?

Yes! Techniques like xeriscaping, which focuses on drought-resistant plants, and strategic placement of trees for shade can help.

How can I reduce water usage in my garden?

Implementing drip irrigation systems and rainwater harvesting can significantly reduce water usage in your garden.

What about using solar energy in landscaping?

Integrating solar lights and panels can enhance your garden's energy efficiency while providing beautiful illumination.