Planting Smart
Save water, save money, save the bees!
Building a new home? Tired of paying to water your lawn? Check out these resources for ways to reduce your need for water and still have a gorgeous home!
Keeping native plants, such as sagebrush and rabbitbrush, will always be the most cost- and water-effective option - and they can look amazing with proper care!
Heritage Garden Plant Selection Guide
www.hgcd.info/plant-selection-guide
Free site visits on request.
An excellent resource for requesting plants from Yellow Rose Nursery and Sandy's Bloom Central!
Tapteal Native Plants - Richland, WA
www.taptealnativeplants.com
Our picks: Ponderosa Pine, Rocky Mountain Maple, Golden Currant bush, Purple Sage
Washington Native Plant Society
www.wnps.org
Columbia Basin Native Plant Sale every October: cbwnpsplantsale.com
American Meadows (CO)
www.americanmeadows.com
Our pick: Western Pollinator Wildflower Seed Mix
High Mountain Grasses (CO)
www.highcountrygardens.com/sustainable-lawns
Our pick: Low Work and Water Grass Seed
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