13th Annual Community Water-Wise Awards

By incorporating some Florida Friendly Landscaping  strategies, you can save significant money on your water bill and make your property the envy of everyone, even during the dry season!

Tampa Bay Water, its Member Governments and the Florida Yards and Neighborhoods program are sponsoring the 13^th Annual Community Water-Wise Awards.

Water-wise yards using Florida-friendly landscaping do more than just save water. Following are the top five reasons you should incorporate a Florida-friendly landscape:

1. You'll save money!

2. You'll save time!

3. You’ll save your yard!

4. You'll do your part to save the environment!

5. You'll make your neighbors green with envy!

A water-wise yard using Florida Friendly Landscaping looks great, adds curb appeal and increases the overall value of your home!

These awards are categorized to recognize individuals and businesses that create water-efficient, aesthetically pleasing landscapes. Awards will be presented during City and County Commission meetings held by Tampa Bay Water’s Member Governments- Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties and the cities of New Port Richey, St. Petersburg and Tampa.

Do you think your landscaping deserves a Water-Wise Award? Visit http://tampabaywaterwise.org/ and fill out a free application by June 30, 2011.