Vickie Dowling
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participant impact
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UP TO2,598gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO2.0hydrozonescreated
Vickie's actions
Waterwise Beautification
Hydrozone Your Landscape
I will "hydrozone" my yard and garden so that low water-use, moderate water-use and high water-use plants are grouped together.
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Conserve Toilet Water
I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.
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Fix Leaky Faucets
I will fix faucets or report leaky faucets to facilities that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet every day.
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWaterwise Beautification Hydrozone Your LandscapeA smart hydrozoning plan can reduce landscape water use by 20% to 70% and even reduce the need for chemicals. How might you reorganize or group the plants in your landscape or project?
Vickie Dowling 4/05/2021 6:04 PMInstead of scattering differing varieties, grouping by drought resistance and hardiness, keeping my veggies in a central location since they require more water than most others. Refreshing mulch as necessary to also make a bigger impact.