How rainwater harvesting can turn Arizona storms into a resource for your yard

Rainwater harvesting in Arizona yards

Arizona homeowners are turning rainfall into a resource by capturing or redirecting it onto their own property instead of letting it run into streets and storm drains.

Key points Rainwater harvesting in Arizona yards
  1. Arizona homeowners are turning rainfall into a resource by capturing or redirecting it onto their own property instead of letting it run into streets and storm drains.
  2. Valley landscaper Evan Duteau of Galaxy Gardens designs yards that send roof runoff toward trees and plants, cutting the tap water used outdoors.
  3. The practice is also being explored at a larger scale, with state grants funding water conservation projects that include rainwater and stormwater harvesting.
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