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Tip #140
Lower water-heater temperature to the lowest comfortable setting.
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Resources
Xeriscape Demonstration Gardens
Fort Collins City Hall
300 Laporte Ave., Fort Collins
Gardens on Spring Creek
2145 Centre Ave., Fort Collins
Loveland Civic Center
First Street and Washington Avenue, Loveland
Denver Botanical Gardens
1007 York St., Denver
Denver Water
1600 W. 12th Ave., Denver
Colorado Springs Utilities
2855 Mesa Rd., Colorado Springs
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Books
Cutting Edge Gardening for the Intermountain West
, Marcia Tatrow, 2007.
Durable Plants for the Garden: A Plant Select Guide
, Plant Select
®
, 2009.
Passionate Gardening: Good Advice for Challenging Climates
, Lauren Springer & Rob Proctor, 2000.
The Undaunted Garden: Planting for Weather Resilient Beauty
, Lauren Springer, 2010.
Waterwise Landscaping with Trees, Shrubs & Vines
, Jim Knopf, 1994.
Xeriscape Handbook
, Gayle Weinstein, 1999.
Xeriscape Plant Guide
, Denver Water, 1996.
Brochures
Designs with Water in Mind: Discover Xeriscape
(PDF 5.5MB)
Residential Parkway Landscaping
(PDF 5.4MB)
Fort Collins Native Plants
(PDF 185KB)
Xeriscape Fact Sheets
(from Colorado State University Extension)