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Applying organic material on top of soil to retain moisture. Spread mulch around plants and over soil to reduce evaporation.

Improving soil structure to increase water absorption. Aerate by creating small holes in the soil to allow air, water, and nutrients to penetrate.

Collecting and storing rainwater for irrigation and other uses. Implement by installing gutters, downspouts, and storage tanks.

Designing landscapes to minimize water use. Implement by selecting drought-resistant plants and reducing lawn areas.

Using indigenous plants that are well-adapted to the local climate and require less water. Choose native species for your garden to reduce water usage.

Delivering water directly to the roots of plants, minimizing evaporation. Set up a system of tubes and emitters positioned at the base of plants.

Preventing irrigation systems from operating during or after rainfall. Install rain sensors to automatically adjust irrigation schedules.

Reusing water from sinks, showers, and washing machines for gardening. Install a greywater system to divert and treat water for reuse.

Watering plants at optimal times and frequencies to reduce evaporation and runoff. Use timers or smart systems to water early in the morning or late in the evening.