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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

The Fifth Principle Of Xeriscape - Plant Selection

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Drought Tolerant Ornamental Grasses - Salt Lake City  Xeriscape doesn't mean you need to remove your landscape and replace it with rocks...
Sunday, April 3, 2022

Twelve Drought-Tolerant Plants For Pollinators In Utah

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 It's a wonderful thing to provide food for pollinators and conserve water at the same time.  Utah gardeners  are enthusiastic about sup...
Sunday, March 27, 2022

The Fourth Principle Of Xeriscape - Efficient Irrigation

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 This means watering in ways that are not wasteful.  We are experiencing drought conditions in Utah in 2022.  There will likely be restricti...
Friday, February 11, 2022

The Third Principle Of Xeriscape - Practical Turf Grass Lawn Areas

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 This doesn't mean you need to remove ALL of your turf grass lawn.  Although, you certainly can.  Turf has it's place.  Take some ti...
Tuesday, February 8, 2022

The Second Principle Of Xeriscaping - Improve Your Soil

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 Sometimes the best thing for soil is just to leave it alone.  If you are installing a xeriscape,  you might not need much in the way of soi...
Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Common Misconceptions About Xeriscape

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 There are some ideas floating around out there about Xeriscaping that are not true.  Here is a list of some common misconceptions: - FALSE ...
Sunday, January 16, 2022

The First Principle of Xeriscape is Design

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 There are seven principles of Xeriscape .  They were created by the Denver Water Department in the early 1980's.  The first principle i...
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