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Embracing soil as an important player in water conservation, the ASLA Water Conservation Professional Practice Network spotlights the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) Landscape Architecture, where they have adopted a standard policy of “no irrigation” for southern Nevada freeway landscape enhancements. To respond to that challenge, landscapers are utilizing porous inorganic soil amendments as an aid to increase plant-available water in the soil in a region where rainwater harvesting challenges are unique.