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Notes on water-wise design, native plants, green roofs, and planning a landscape that lasts on the Front Range.
FeaturedThe word has a reputation problem. Here's what a well-designed xeriscape really is, why it looks fuller than most lawns, and how to plan a conversion that qualifies for local rebates.
InsightsLiving roofs perform beautifully in Colorado when they're designed for our sun, wind, and freeze-thaw cycles. Here's how extensive and intensive systems differ and what to plan for.
Read article: Green Roofs at 5,000 Feet: What Works on the Front Range
InsightsInstallers build what's in front of them. Without a plan, that's a guess. Here's what a design gives you, what it costs relative to the project, and how it changes the bids you receive.
Read article: Why You Should Have a Landscape Plan Before You Hire an Installer
InsightsNative doesn't have to mean wild. These six plants are tough, beautiful, and easy to design with, and they thrive on the water the sky provides.
Read article: Six Front Range Native Plants That Earn Their Place in a Designed Landscape