Residents saving water by planting native vegetation

By Anne Aurand / The Bulletin
June 16, 2003

Kathy Gault thinks flat, mono-color lawns are boring to look at and require too many chemicals and too much water to maintain.

She prefers the clumpy, native-plant garden in her front yard, where purple penstemon and blue flax burst out of muted, desert tones, and birds and butterflies make....

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