Water Conservation Garden Traditional Cache
Hidden : 10/28/2011
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size: micro (micro)

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Water Conservation Garden

Kingston Water Conservation Garden has been nominated for both the Livable City Design Award and Communities in Bloom.

Kingston Blooms Awards Winners Announced

Cache is located in the Water Conservation Garden located right next door to Utilities Kingston. No need to bushwack or overturn any stones.

If you're bored try your hand at answering the following questions:

- Lawns only need #" of water per week
- Total # of listed examples of sun loving ground covers.
- In July and August, up to 12,000L/month of water may be used on your lawn. This is the same as: #0 rain barrels
- A garden hose running for 1 hour uses 1#00 of treated water
- In July and August, up to 12,000L/month of water may be used on your lawn. This is the same as: 1#0 showers
- Studies have shown that organic gardening can produce crop yields equal to those produced inorganically while using ##% less water, energy and pesticides.
- In July and August, up to 12,000L/month of water may be used on your lawn. This is the same as: 2#00 toilet flushes

Please take your time; walk around and enjoy the garden.

** Congratulations to "hypocorism, Bluesaway, Bullockj and Trail Blaisers" on the FTF **

Utilities Kingston’s Water Conservation Garden at 1211 John Counter Boulevard is blooming and open to the public. Come take a tour and discover the secrets of growing a garden that only needs to be watered in the driest of times. Also learn what you can do to protect the water resource we depend on for so many things. Guided 15 minute tours occur at 10:30AM Monday to Friday, until September 2nd. Self guided tours can be done every day during daylight hours by reading the informative signs posted throughout the garden The colours and fragrances of the garden await you. Download the Garden Public Plant List Here:

Garden Public Plant List

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