The fireplace consists of incombustible "logs" covering gas vents, and the fire itself burns behind glass doors. The fire draws air outside air through a pipe to support combustion, so no warm room air is drawn out of the house. If you want to add a fireplace to an existing home, a gas fireplace makes sense.

In the drier seasons, spring and summer; if water conservation is an issue, concentrate on watering anything newly planted that year these plants should take priority over anything already established in the garden that will be better at taking care of itself. Of course during hot, dry periods it would be ideal to ensure everything other than the

Only if clear water is what you desire and you have very little patience.