Resource Central: Conservation Made Easy

Resource Central is an award-winning environmental nonprofit dedicated to helping people save water, reduce waste, and conserve energy. With nearly 50 years of experience, our programs make it easy to conserve natural resources.

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Save Water

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Reduce Waste

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Conserve Energy

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Grass Lawn Alternatives: Create a Resilient Yard with Xeriscaping

June 26, 2025 - Jahna Belz

Looking for a beautiful, low-maintenance lawn alternative that also supports Colorado’s long-term water future? Xeriscaping is a powerful way to reimagine your landscape with conservation in mind. By replacing turf

The Benefits of Lawn Removal: A Waterwise Way to Landscape

June 18, 2025 - Jahna Belz

Green grassy lawns may be the traditional approach in homes across Colorado, but they’re also incredibly thirsty. In fact, more than half of residential water use in the Front Range

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Submit Your Lawn Replacement Program Application

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Ready to transform your thirsty lawn into a beautiful waterwise landscape? Apply for the Lawn Replacement program and enjoy the benefits of a sustainable outdoor space!

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