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Is xeriscaping suitable for UK gardens?

Yes, xeriscaping principles can be adapted for UK gardens. While it originated in arid climates, UK gardeners can reduce water use by selecting drought-resistant plants, improving soil, and using gravel or bark mulch to minimise evaporation.

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