Get garden wise SAVE WATER

Whatever the weather, finding ways to save this precious resource is a habit worth getting into

- TERESA CONWAY

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