Landscape Survival Guide During Water Restrictions
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- January 25, 2022
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Overview
Many water plans have stages and each stage adds more requirements to conserve water. No matter what stage of restriction your city is in, there are numerous things you can do to prepare and help your landscape survive and sometimes thrive. (4 pages)
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