Owner
Nancy GH Harrison
City
Boulder
Skill Set
Intermediate
Project Size
1,000+ sq ft
Project Location
Backyard
Sun Exposure
Full sun
Year Completed
2022
Time Commitment
31 - 40 hours of labor
Project Cost
less than $500
Other Project Elements
Native or drought-tolerant plants, Drip irrigation system, Raised/tiered beds, Pathways, Veggie gardens, Patio/sitting areas, Boulders
Resource Central Programs
Professional Help
Yes
Advice from the Owner
Great areas to sit, garden, play in the small grass area! We had a mix of DIY and professional help for the larger things and bringing in soil that worked well. Beautiful native plants from Garden in a Box made it easy to plant a large area.
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