Lee County Extension
Florida Yards and Neighborhoods
Water Efficiently
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Water Efficiently |
Handbook Page # |
| For a yard that does not use an irrigation system: | ||
| 14 | Landscape is designed and maintained to exist predominantly on rainfall once plants are established. | 32 |
| For a yard that uses an irrigation system (in-ground, micro-irrigation, or hose-end sprinkler) (Golden Oak level requires yard to exist predominantly on rainfall): | ||
| 4 | Lawns and landscape plants are irrigated only when needed (and in compliance with any existing watering restrictions). | 40 |
| 2 | Separate irrigation zones for lawn and landscape plants are maintained. | 41 |
| 2 | Drip- or micro-irrigation is installed and maintained in plant and flower beds. | 42 |
| 2 | Functioning smart irrigation technology (soil moisture sensors, ET controllers or other automated method) is used on in-ground systems. | 44 |
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