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14Nov

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

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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

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Types of Sprinkler Heads

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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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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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01Dec

Go Xeric: 7 Ways to Create a Stunning Colorado Yard

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  Tired of sinking tons of water into a boring lawn? Dreading your summer water bill? There is a better way– create a stunning Colorado yard this summer! Take a

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23Jul

Make Way for Sustainable Landscaping

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Colorado Water If you’re unfamiliar with Colorado and water demands, we’ve got a quick summary: Colorado is a semi-arid climate which means it’s not ideal for plants and landscapes that

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09Jul

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Your Sprinklers’ Biggest Water Wasters!

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Sprinkler systems can be complicated. Small problems can be big lawn care water wasters. Review these 4 common irrigation system issues that could be costing you. We offer more Colorado

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04Jun

Emma Gomez Martinez Park Garden

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We are honored to be a part of the beautiful Emma Gomez Martinez Park. A few weekends ago, six Garden In A Box kits were planted to beautify and commemorate

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02Jun

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Mowing Tips

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Is your yard looking like it needs a haircut? Before you take out the mower, we have some tips!   1. We recommend 2.5″ – 3″ for leaf length. That

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20May

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3 Commonly Believed Colorado Lawn Myths

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There are some lawn rumors out… is what you’ve heard fact or fiction? Let’s break down these 3 lawn myths. 1. You shouldn’t water at night because mold will grow.

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