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    Xeriscape vs. Zeroscape
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    Xeriscape, which is a thoughtfully designed landscape, can reduce both the water needed and applied to a landscape while benefitting other parts of the environment, such as increasing pollinator habitat, increasing biodiversity, and improving soil health. Xeriscape is often thought to be a look of rocks and dry plant material, but it’s in fact the process of designing a landscape to be more water-wise and resilient, which also incorporates soil health into its principles
    Xeriscape vs. Zeroscape
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    Residential xeriscape example
    Trees in downtown Fort Collins