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Owner

Tim

City

Loveland

Skill Set

Intermediate

Project Size

500 - 750 sq ft

Project Location

Side yard

Sun Exposure

Full sun

Year Completed

2024

Time Commitment

More than 40 hours of labor

Project Cost

less than $500

Other Project Elements

Native or drought-tolerant plants, Drip irrigation system

Resource Central Programs

Lawn Removal Service

Professional Help

Yes

Advice from the Owner

Planted over 50 native plants this summer over an area with significant Blue Spruce roots that had invaded the lawn. The plants are small now, but we are looking forward to a beautiful native garden next summer. The lawn removal was the kick-start to get this project going.

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