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Owner

Mike

City

Loveland

Skill Set

Intermediate

Project Size

750 - 1,000 sq ft

Project Location

Backyard

Sun Exposure

Full sun

Year Completed

2025

Time Commitment

More than 40 hours of labor

Project Cost

less than $500

Other Project Elements

Native or drought-tolerant plants, Drip irrigation system, Veggie gardens, Berm/swale

Resource Central Programs

Slow the Flow, Grass to Garden, Garden In A Box

Professional Help

Advice from the Owner

This was a great retirement project!

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