Approximately 60% of the water used by households during the summer is used for watering flowers and lawns.
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By Pat_Migroin 87 Days AgoSTFU Jay_Mark. Over in Europe they also have diseases like the plague, the women dont shave their pits and legs, some of their cars are made of wood, and their teeth are yellow because of a loack of fluoride in the water. So I would think that you could get over how horrible we are , and stop comparing us to our second rate neighbors, and their cowardly ways.
By Jay-Mark 539 Days AgoThat is a waste of potable water. First, you shouldn't water your flowers and grass unless you just planted them 2-3 days ago and simply let mother nature do the job. Secondly, I know that sometimes in summer you don't get as much rain as you wanted and have to water them but the problem is we use potable water for this purpose. We don't have another water network like in Europe. Over there they've got an other water network composed of semi-treated water for domestic uses like washing the car, water the lawn and even take a shower...
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