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Maintain a two to four inch layer of mulch on the soil surface to reduce weeds, infiltrate rain water, and reduce compaction.
An easy water-wise improvement in lawn areas is to change high output spray sprinkler nozzles to low-flow rotators.You'll have less runoff and be less likely to apply more water than is needed.
Develop healthy soil for plants that are vigorous and naturally pest-resistant.