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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

Authors

K S. ColeFollow

Keywords

Water conservation, Water use efficiency, Domestic gardens, Lawns and turf

Disciplines

Agricultural Education | Other Plant Sciences | Water Resource Management

First Page Number

117

Last Page Number

118

ISSN

0021-8618

Abstract

Much of the summer water consumption occurs because it is widely believed that heavy summer watering is necessary. Householders often mistakenly water heavily to keep their gardens green and growing. Many may not realise that gardens can be kept vigorous and healthy with much less water than is commonly applied.

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