Tuesday, October 12, 2010

How can we conserve water when watering the garden?

In our hot, dry climate, we have to water our gardens ourselves during times of no rain. Water warriors I set you a challenge, can you help come up with water conserving tips to put into practice when watering the garden? Have a think about the following few points:

- hottest time of the day
- sprinkler or garden hose
- how often do we need to water?
- how long should we water for?

How can we conserve water when showering?

Ok students, time to start our water warrior army! I want to hear all your water conserving tips as to how to save water when showering. As you are brainstorming your ideas, have a think about the following:

- shampooing hair
- conditioning hair
- having a bath instead of a shower

So let's start the ball rolling and post your tips to share with the wider community so we can all conserve water for future generations!!!