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Testimonial: Creating a native grass lawn, one shovel at a time

Keeping a lawn green and healthy during the hottest months of the year can be a challenge. Keeping a lawn green and healthy during the hottest months of the year can be a...

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Upgrade your sprinklers to save water & elevate your lawn for FREE!

Colorado Springs Utilities residential customers now have the chance to boost water efficiency and lawn health—all at no cost. Colorado Springs Utilities residential customers now have the chance to boost...

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Testimonial: Creating a native grass lawn, one shovel at a time

Keeping a lawn green and healthy during the hottest months of the year can be a challenge. Keeping a lawn green and healthy during the hottest months of the year can be a...

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6 tips to water your lawn when summer heat returns

Keeping a lawn green and healthy during the hottest months of the year can be a challenge. Keeping a lawn green and healthy during the hottest months of the year can be a...

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Strong water supply forecast for city, despite low snowpack

Our reservoirs, such as North Catamount Reservoir, store water in wet years for use in drier years. Our reservoirs, such as North Catamount Reservoir, store water in wet years for...

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A resilient choice: Prairie gardens and native grass lawns

Our customers are increasingly turning to native grass lawns and prairie gardens as a more sustainable landscaping option. Our customers are increasingly turning to native grass lawns and prairie...

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Birds, butterflies and bees. Oh my!

Do you want to create your own storybook backyard at home? Follow these tips to cultivate a garden that supports both birds and pollinators. Do you want to create your own storybook backyard at home? Follow these tips to...

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Sprinkler startup tips

When you turn on your sprinkler system for the first time this year, there are two important tasks. When you turn on your sprinkler system for the first time this year, there are...

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Hospital replaces pumps, saving 1 million+ gallons of water annually

UCHealth Memorial North recently used our business custom water rebate to replace its vacuum pumps, saving more than 1 million gallons of... UCHealth Memorial North recently used our business custom water rebate to...

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New year, new (increased) rebates

If you’re thinking about upgrading appliances in your home, it has literally never been a better time to consider making a change. If you’re thinking about upgrading appliances in your home, it has literally...

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Shop “smart” this Black Friday, save with our rebates

Whether it’s for your home or business, boosting the intelligence of your thermostats will make family and employees glow. Whether it’s for your home or business, boosting the intelligence of your...

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