A Homeowner's Guide to a WaterSmart Landscape
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appendix a<br />
resources related <strong>to</strong> outdoor water conservation<br />
The Regional Water Authority has put <strong>to</strong>gether a list of additional water conservation resources, organized by<br />
<strong>to</strong>pic, that you may find helpful.<br />
Water conservation tips and information<br />
• Be Water Smart<br />
www.Be<strong>WaterSmart</strong>.info<br />
• Eco<strong>Landscape</strong> California<br />
www.ecolandscape.org<br />
• Fair Oaks Horticulture Center<br />
ucanr.edu/sites/sacmg/<br />
Fair_Oaks_Horticulture_Center<br />
• <strong>Guide</strong> <strong>to</strong> a Water-Saver Home<br />
www.h2ouse.org<br />
• Regional Water Authority<br />
www.rwah2o.org<br />
• River-Friendly Landscaping<br />
www.ecolandscape.org/riverfriendly<br />
• Save Our Water<br />
www.saveourwater.com<br />
• U.C. Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners<br />
www.camastergardeners.ucanr.edu<br />
• Water Sense<br />
www.epa.gov/watersense<br />
• Water Use it Wisely<br />
www.wateruseitwisely.com<br />
Irrigation<br />
• California Irrigation Management Information<br />
System (CIMIS)<br />
www.cimis.water.ca.gov<br />
• How <strong>to</strong> Install Efficient Irrigation<br />
www.h2ouse.org/<strong>to</strong>ur/step-3.cfm<br />
• Irrigation Tu<strong>to</strong>rials<br />
www.irrigationtu<strong>to</strong>rials.com<br />
• Smart Controller Resource List<br />
www.irrigation.org/swat/control_climate<br />
• WaterWiser Drip Calcula<strong>to</strong>r<br />
www.awwa.org/resources-<strong>to</strong>ols/public-affairs/<br />
public-information/dripcalcula<strong>to</strong>r.aspx<br />
Plant selection resources<br />
• Arboretum All-Stars<br />
www.arboretum.ucdavis.edu/arboretum_all_stars.<br />
aspx<br />
• California Invasive Plant Council<br />
www.cal-ipc.org<br />
• CalFire - Fire-wise landscaping tips<br />
www.readyforwildfire.org/landscaping<br />
• Call 811 before you dig<br />
www.usanorth811.org<br />
• Eco-Friendly <strong>Landscape</strong> Design Plans for the<br />
New California <strong>Landscape</strong><br />
www.ecolandscape.org/new-ca<br />
• Gardening with California Native Plants<br />
www.sacvalleycnps.org<br />
• Local Nurseries<br />
www.ecolandscape.org/resources_nurseriesGrowers.html<br />
• Plant Right<br />
www.plantright.org<br />
• Sacramen<strong>to</strong> Tree Foundation<br />
www.sactree.com<br />
• Water-Wise Gardening in the Gold Country<br />
www.rwa.watersavingplants.com<br />
• WUCOLS <strong>Landscape</strong> Water-Use Planning Tool<br />
California plant database search <strong>to</strong>ol<br />
www.waterwonk.us<br />
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