Some plants need little or no watering. Relying on rainfall or drawing water deep into the soil, they have developed a wide variety of water retention or evaporation limitation techniques: a prostrate shape to be less exposed to drying winds, fleshy stems to store water, foliage reduced to a minimum to protect against solar radiation, etc.
Choosing these plants for your garden will not only save you water, but also avoid the hassle of repeated watering! 114 species of plants that require little water among the easiest to grow, all available in garden centers. In illustrated fact sheets, the essential information for growing and caring for them: description, exposure, use, etc. A detailed introduction to growing techniques for saving and recovering water.
