Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Xeriscape vs. Zeroscape

Often the terms “zeroscape” and “xeriscape” are used interchangibly. However, there are some huge differences when put to use. Zeroscape typically refers to a mostly concrete, stone or gravel in place of a traditional landscape design. It can even mean that no landscaping has been done. Xeriscape is a method of landscape design that minimizes the amount of additional water used by combining native plants and trees, as well as rock work, to create beautiful outdoor spaces. Xeriscape designs are especially used in dry regions and areas that don’t grow Kentucky Bluegrass well. To have the most impact with a xeriscaped yard, use trees and...

 
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