How do desert plants prevent loss of water How do they conserve water?
How do you conserve water in the desert?
Don't mow too low – frequently mowed lawn requires more water.
Water deeper, but less often to build stronger roots.
Water your lawn at night to reduce evaporation.
Don't shear your desert shrubs.It increases water use and plant stress.
Desert adapted trees and shrubs only need watered once a week. 