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Year: 2022

14Nov

Bask in the Shade to Learn How the Sun can Power Our Future

Resource Central staff

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Resource Central is excited to announce the arrival of the newest shade structure at our Reuse facility – the first step of a much bigger project on the way! The

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26Oct

Largest Landfill Diversion Day

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  BOULDER- Local nonprofit, Resource Central, had the highest landfill diversion day in its history on Saturday, October 15. Resource Central diverted more than 107,000 pounds of tools last Saturday

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24May

An outdoor spray head sprinkler spraying water onto grass

Types of Sprinkler Heads

Resource Central staff

Blog,Slow the Flow

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  Spray it don’t say it.  If you’re in the market for sprinklers, check out this quick review. You have three main types of sprinkler heads to choose from: spray,

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16Apr

Earth Day celebration at newly renovated zero waste hub in Boulder

Neal Lurie

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BOULDER – After a year of construction and facility upgrades, the community is invited to celebrate Earth Day at Boulder’s zero waste headquarters with a renovation reveal. Local nonprofits Resource

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10Mar

Soil Amendement Basics

Phebe Taylor

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Q:  Amending my soil feels daunting. What should I consider when thinking about it? A: A soil amendment is any material added to the soil (as opposed to mulch, which

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07Feb

Determining Your Yard’s Sun Exposure

Ali Colbert

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  Q: “How do I tell whether my yard is full sun, part shade, or “adaptable” sun exposure? It’s tough to tell what it’ll be this summer right now.” A:

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26Jan

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Waterwise Garden Goes Big

Ali Colbert

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        In partnership with Denver Botanic Gardens and Northern Water, Resource Central, a local conservation-focused nonprofit, is excited to announce the newest Garden In A Box offering,

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25Jan

Start Planning Your Waterwise Yard Now!

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  Spring is right around the corner! It’s time for you to start planning your waterwise landscape. In order to begin, here are a few things to consider while you

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11Jan

Lush yellow and pink plants in a green garden.

Breakdown of 2022 Garden In A Box Offerings

Ali Colbert

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  Q: “There are a lot of rabbits where I live. Will any Garden In A Box kits survive hungry bunnies? When planting new plants, I’m trying to plant as

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03Jan

Resource Central provides free tool rentals, building materials to help families impacted by Marshall Fire

Neal Lurie

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BOULDER – Resource Central, a conservation-focused nonprofit, is providing free tool rentals and $100 worth of building materials for free to neighbors whose homes were damaged by the Marshall Fire.

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