New mexico garden

A colorful Xeriscape garden design by Susan Blake of Santa Fe, New Mexico, features many beautiful drought tolerant species, including Zauschneria, Stachys, Centranthus, lavender, Yarrow, Iris, Russian Sage, Gaillardia, and many ornamental grasses including Miscanthus.

Tour the gardens of the beautiful Colonial city of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Residential and city gardens.

Charles Mann made a small but colorful rock garden in Santa Fe, New Mexico, which blooms in late May with dianthus, sedums, cacti, sunrose, and a number of other native and non-native shrubs and plants including Caryopteris, Salvia and Ephedra.

In the southwest andn Rocky Mountain areas, water wise landscape designs come in all colors and shapes and incorporate a wide range of both nativespecies as well as appropriate adapted plants, ranging from succulents and cacti to endemic penstemons and traditional perennials. Charles Mann's garden in Santa Fe features pensetemons, feather grass and other drought tolerant plants.

Don't let water use restrictions or a lack of rain put a damper on your garden dreams. Create a gorgeous, water-saving yard with these drought-tolerant landscaping ideas.

Ben and Joanne have been through a LOT of trial and error in their challenging climate, but it's paying off with a beautiful garden! Click through for 16 photos.

Hesperaloe parviflora dwarf in David Salman New Mexico xeric rock garden with Pineleaf Penstemon (Penstemon pinifolius) 'Magdalena Sunshine'

Landscape Architect and garden dseigner Catherine Clemens concieved and created this colorful and drought tolerant xeriscape garden and home landscape scheme at her home in Santa Fe, New Mexico.