Water — or Lack Thereof

About Watering and Drought

7 Principles of Xeriscaping by Lise Mahnke
"Everything you need to know about watering" in Slate Magazine is a good one.
And here's one more overview about Watering Your Garden — because doing it wrong is how most people kill their plants.
The drought of 2007 got me ranting to the readers of my newspaper column in this piece: What, Me Water? A Cautionary Tale and Rant.
Here's a recent and terrific newspaper article about the many ways we can adjust to increasing and worsening droughts.
I chronicled my own experiences of adapting to drought, and Amy Stewart continued the discussion. Don't miss the great comments to both articles.
WaterConserve.org is a good source of info.
Here's NC State's compilation of Water Conservation information.

My Rain Barrel Round-Up combines information from real-life rain barrel users across the country with my own research.
Here's a nonprofit site with great info on rain gardens.
Kansas City has this cool initiative to promote rain gardens.
This University of Rhode Island site has more good links.
From Georgia, this newspaper article: Rain Gardens to Clean Stormwater
In Des Moines Register an article about Rain Garden as Key to Run-off

Here's what the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has to say on the subject.
Green Roof Plants is THE supplier for at least half of North America, and the owners have written the hot new book on the subject: Green Roof Plants.
Green Roofs.Org is an industry group and a good place to find suppliers.