Browse resources Displaying 1 - 2 of 2 resources Credit: Lynn Ketchum (Cropped from original) Thoughtful use of water in the garden pays off How can home gardeners use water in the most efficient way possible? Here's a look at the best ways to deliver water in the garden and keep it available to be absorbed by plants for as long as possible. Nicole Sanchez | May 2020 | Article Photo: Lynn Ketchum, © Oregon State University (Cropped from original) Conserving Water in Your Yard and Garden Save water by improving your soil, selecting appropriate plants and watering wisely. Ann Marie VanDerZanden, Brooke Edmunds, J. McNeilan | Nov 2015 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)