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  • Xeriscape tour can help you get ideas for your yard

    June 2, 2012 7:15 PM

    If you've been looking for a way to spruce up or change your yard, this is the weekend to get xeriscape ideas. There was a free, self-guided tour in Pueblo Saturday where you could learn about gardening and xeriscape, which takes little water. One of the homeowners says it took... more »
  • Recent rain only a drop in the bucket

    June 20, 2011 10:56 PM

    Southern Colorado is under severe to extreme drought conditions, making the recent rain feel like a small drop in the bucket. Since January 1, Colorado Springs has received 2.42 inches of precipitation. Normally, Colorado Springs receives 7.24 inches by this time. In Pueblo, the year-to-date total is 3.23 inches... more »
  • Saving money through xeriscape

    May 14, 2011 8:11 PM

    Xeriscape, pronounced 'zeera-scape,' not 'zero-scape,' certainly ensures that there is no shortage of landscaping options to choose from, nor does it mean you only have cacti to choose from. You can make a garden containing flowering plants or incorporate green-type plants in your outdoor oasis. Not matter your choice... more »
  • The 411 on xeriscape

    May 14, 2011 2:31 AM

    If you are a native Coloradoan or just moved to Colorado and want to get your yard in order for the summer without breaking the bank watering it - make sure to join us this morning as we will go live from Colorado Springs Utilities Conservation and Environmental Center in... more »
  • Free xeriscape garden tours this weekend in Pueblo

    June 2, 2010 4:19 PM

    Gardening season is here! If you're looking for ideas on how to make a Xeriscape garden there are free tours in Pueblo this weekend. The Xeriscape Garden Tour runs Saturday, June 5 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. In Pueblo. It continues on Sunday, June 6 from 9 a.m. to... more »
  • Xeriscaping saves money

    May 28, 2010 5:41 PM

    We all know spring means planting. But Colorado Springs Utilities wants everyone to keep in mind how much water a plant can use. At the Utilities demonstration garden, dozens of plants are already in full bloom. There's lots of color and variety and all are xeriscape plants -- meaning... more »
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