On the Dry Side
The Okanagan Xeriscape Association Blog
Family Members Don’t Always Look Alike
OXA’s annual plant sale will offer two Persicaria species you might not even recognize as being related.
Plants for Dry Shade
OXA’s annual plant sale will offer several plants that perform well under the challenging conditions of growing in dry, but shady beds.
Sprinkler Distribution Uniformity
Take a deep dive into sprinkler Distribution Uniformity how evenly an irrigation system provides water over a given area.
Alternative Lawns
One of the easiest ways to reduce your water use on the landscape is to consider alternatives to the traditional lawn.
Trimming Ornamental Grasses
Trimming your ornamental grasses depends on whether they are Evergreen, Cool Season, or Warm Season varieties.
Seasonal Ornamental Grasses
An important distinction in the world of ornamental grasses is whether they are warm season, cool season, or evergreen.
Family Members Don’t Always Look Alike
OXA’s annual plant sale will offer two Persicaria species you might not even recognize as being related.
Plants for Dry Shade
OXA’s annual plant sale will offer several plants that perform well under the challenging conditions of growing in dry, but shady beds.
Sprinkler Distribution Uniformity
Take a deep dive into sprinkler Distribution Uniformity how evenly an irrigation system provides water over a given area.
Alternative Lawns
One of the easiest ways to reduce your water use on the landscape is to consider alternatives to the traditional lawn.
Trimming Ornamental Grasses
Trimming your ornamental grasses depends on whether they are Evergreen, Cool Season, or Warm Season varieties.
Seasonal Ornamental Grasses
An important distinction in the world of ornamental grasses is whether they are warm season, cool season, or evergreen.






