Why would anyone change over their yard from grass, trees and shrubs to a desert landscape?
One reason is that it’s more fun. You can still have grass to play badminton, throw the football, a place for the dogs or just have a picnic. Get rid of those areas where grass isn’t needed and save money. Homes sell better when the yard is attractive and water efficient. But do it right. Doing it wrong can cost you money in terms of the curb appeal of your home, an increase in air conditioning costs and an unfriendly yard. Learn how to do it right. Our class on retrofitting your landscape began on Tuesday at our office at 2345 Red Rock St. Those interested can call the Master Gardeners at 257-5555. The Master Gardeners are now available to answer phone calls on Saturdays. Every second and fourth Saturdays Master Gardeners will be available for phone calls from 8 to 5 p.m. at the same number. Question: Why is my tall fescue lawn brown now? Answer: The lawn did not have enough nitrogen fertilizer going into the cold temperatures. Basic rule of thumb is that lawns stay greener, longer if
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