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Homes & Gardens
Sarah Wilson

9 garden water-saving tips to help parched yards – and save on your water bills

watering flowers with a garden hose

There has never been a more important time to nail down as many garden water-saving tips as you can. During times of drought and parched yards this will not only help your plants survive but will also reduce expensive water bills, as well as being the environmentally friendly way to garden.

Underwatering your yard during dry spells can lead to traumatized plants, while overwatering often means wasting a precious resource as well as an expensive water bill. It can be a tough call working out when to water plants in different areas of your yard, and how much water they actually need. 

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