Kumquats are rinsed in a colander as the water is collected in a bowl on Thursday, June 30, 2022, at a home in Los Angeles. Water used for rinsing fruits and vegetables can be collected and used to water plants. AP Photo/Paula Munoz
By Jessica Damiano Associated Press Gardening when there’s severe drought means setting priorities. Conserving water is always a good thing but it becomes non-negotiable when…