{"id":712,"date":"2015-01-20T17:30:56","date_gmt":"2015-01-21T01:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/?p=712"},"modified":"2016-01-26T16:53:39","modified_gmt":"2016-01-27T00:53:39","slug":"hydrologic-cycle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/2015\/01\/20\/hydrologic-cycle\/","title":{"rendered":"Landscaping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-877 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2105\/2015\/01\/Native-plant-on-path1-300x241.jpg\" alt=\"Native plants on path\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2105\/2015\/01\/Native-plant-on-path1-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2105\/2015\/01\/Native-plant-on-path1-1024x824.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Natural landscaping can conserve water and improve water quality. Methods include: retaining or increasing the use of native plants, improving soil fertility naturally, reducing the use of fertilizers and pesticides, ensuring plant health, using drought tolerant plants, and planting a buffer to protect streams, lakes and marine shorelines.<\/p>\n<p>For publications and resources about this topic visit our <a title=\"Landscaping\" href=\"http:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/landscaping\/\"><strong>Landscaping<\/strong> <\/a>page.<\/p>\n<p>Also be sure to check out our <a title=\"Training Opportunities\" href=\"http:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/training\/\"><strong>Training Opportunities<\/strong><\/a> page and WSU\u2019s <strong><a title=\"Research and Programs\" href=\"http:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/wsu-research\/\">Research and Programs<\/a><\/strong>. To learn what others in Washington are doing see the <strong><a title=\"Links and Partners\" href=\"http:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/links-and-partners\/\">Links and Partners<\/a><\/strong> page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h1>Landscaping<\/p>\n<h1>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":880,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"wsuwp_university_location":[],"wsuwp_university_org":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=712"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1507,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712\/revisions\/1507"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=712"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_location?post=712"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_org","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/water\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_org?post=712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}