News/Media

Is late summer the new spring for planting?

July 1, 2024 - Phebe Taylor

Here are our favorite reasons for planting perennials in the late summer!

Transforming Thirsty Lawns: Record Number of Coloradans Embracing Waterwise Yards

June 21, 2024 - Rachel Staats

In a state where water conservation is essential, Coloradans are taking the lead by converting traditional, thirsty lawns into vibrant, waterwise landscapes with support from Resource Central.

Sustainability Community

Eco-Cycle

January 13, 2015 - Resource Central staff

Special Reports & Research Did you know that Eco-cycle is one of the largest nonprofit recyclers in the the United States? Over the last 38 years, this industry leader developed

CSU Extension

January 13, 2015 - Resource Central staff

Planttalk Colorado CSU Extension is the premiere resource for all things plants in the west. Planttalk Colorado is the periodical version of its parent horticultural database. It offers timely and

Thought Leadership

CRC 2015 All City Water Report

March 19, 2015 - CRC Water Team

2014 was an exciting year for CRC’s water programs. Whereas 2013 was a year of extremes, starting with drought-like conditions and ending in a flood, 2014 was a mild season, with above average precipitation throughout the summer.

Where’s the Water Going? Factors related to outdoor water use

October 8, 2014 - Morgan Shimabuku

With over 25% of Colorado’s residential water use wasted as runoff from outdoor irrigation, CRC’s Slow the Flow Consultations are on the front line of conservation. This presentation examines the

Blog Posts

Significant Water Savings: Digging into the Data

July 26, 2024 - Melanie Stolp

Garden In A Box is making a significant impact in water conservation by transforming traditional landscapes into waterwise yards.

Garden In A Box: Water Savings and Impact Analysis

July 22, 2024 - Melanie Stolp

Dig into the details and discover the transformative power of waterwise landscaping with Garden In A Box.