Desert Landscaping

If you live in the cooler climes, you'd probably enjoy taking a break right about now from thinking about snow, wouldn't you? So sit back for a moment, switch gears, and contemplate desert landscaping. In hot, dry climates, water is, of course, a major issue in landscaping decisions. Judy Hedding, About's Guide to Phoenix, Arizona, discusses 7 drought-tolerant plants appropriate for desert landscaping.