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Help your trees soak up more rainwater by creating water basins at the canopy line of the tree. A water basin is a ring around the canopy of the tree that is more shallow than the surrounding soil so that water will collect there and slowly soak into the soil.

Doing this for your trees not only cuts down on potable water you’ll need to use but also encourages the roots of the trees to grow out and anchor the tree. ... See MoreSee Less

Passive rainwater harvesting is called “earthworks” and is when landscape designs are used to direct and slow water down to encourage it to soak into the ground to water landscape plants. This works best when used for native desert plants.

Want to learn more about how to prepare your landscape for absorbing rainwater? Here is a guide to help! bit.ly/3j6gwgH ... See MoreSee Less