As we continue to face the challenges of drought and protecting the Edwards Aquifer here within the Edwards Aquifer Authority jurisdiction, one of the most impactful things we can do is turn our focus to the way we manage our yards and gardens. Planting Texas native plants, using rainwater harvesting systems, composting, and working together as a community to promote these practices can significantly reduce water usage and enhance soil health while helping improve the local environment. Here’s how you can contribute to a greener, more water-friendly future.