Contest Start Date: 3/11/2016
End Date: 4/20/2016 – Closed
Rules
Must be a customer of a participating water agency in the city of Rialto, CA:
Judging Criteria
Judges will consider the following elements of water-wise landscaping:
Overall attractiveness:
-curb appeal; aesthetic color, form, texture; creative and environmentally sensitive use of hardscape
Appropriate plant selection:
-California-friendly plant palette; functional turf; functional landscape, meets needs of owners
Design:
-energy efficient use of tree canopy, permeable ground cover, shady and sunny areas in landscape; firewise landscape, as needed
Appropriate maintenance:
-mulch; weeds kept to a minimum; plants neat, tidy and attractive
Efficient methods of irrigation:
-designed to reduce runoff; appropriate irrigation equipment for plant material; water consumption appropriate to area
Winners
Prizes will be announced soon!
Sponsors: