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Water-Smart Landscapes
Over the past two decades, homeowners in arid parts of the United States have been quietly yanking out their thirsty Kentucky bluegrass lawns, replacing them with drought-tolerant turf such as tall fescue and buffalo grass, and surrounding them with stands of poppies, bellflowers, and bee balm whose lushness and color belie their scant need for water. It's part of a movement called xeriscape, from
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