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Case Studies: REM - WSU Energy Program |
 | | Other water hungry plants, such as the Tombstone Rose, were also removed. |
 | | In their place, John planted trees from climates similar to Arizona's - middle east pines, Australian eucalyptus, mesquites - and plants that like dry arid environments - purple fountain grass, yucca, agave, prickly pear, desert spoon, Hesperalo and Mexican primrose. |
 | | He created some relief with the flat landscape by constructing small hills, and used landscape fabric to help stabilize soils. |
| www.energy.wsu.edu /projects/rem/case_ss_xeri.cfm (395 words) |
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