DO WATER RESTRICTIONS MEAN NO GARDENS? NOT NECESSARILY
Posted by Richard Soto on
With spring in the air, the thoughts of many homeowners have turned to their gardens. But with water restrictions still tight in North Texas, you might fear that your garden will wither in the summer sun. Well, perhaps not, if you know how to keep your garden healthy in a drought.
The Restrictions
As of April 2014, the North Texas Municipal Water District still has restrictions for landscape watering at Stage 3. This means you can water only once every two weeks with sprinklers or irrigation systems. Lack of adequate rainfall, declining water levels at NTMWD reservoirs, and the temporary loss of the Lake Texoma raw water
supply due to the zebra mussel infestation are the main reasons we're in Stage 3 and likely will be for the coming months.
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