It’s a common misconception that water is an infinite resource as it makes up more than 70% of our planet. However most of this is actually sea water. Fresh water makes up just 2.5% of this, with less than 1% of this being easily accessible.
So, it’s vital we respect the water we do have and treat it as the precious, life-giving commodity that it is. Saving water in your garden could not only help the planet, but if you’re on a water meter some of these tips will even help save money on your water bill.
1 LEAVE YOUR LAWN CLIPPINGS
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