Native Grass Lawn Program for Homeowners

Are you tired of the watering and maintenance your turf lawn requires? Our Native Grass Lawn Program offers guidance and materials to help you grow a natural grass type that uses half the water and requires less work to look great. As part of the program, you’ll update your sprinklers to ensure your new grass is watered wisely.

  • Learn how to install native grass and water more wisely through two in-person classes (9:00-10:30 a.m. April 11 and May 9) or by completing the on‑demand online classes at your convenience.
  • Receive free high-efficiency sprinkler nozzles to improve your watering efficiency (up to $100 value).
  • Access expert advice and helpful resources to guide you through the steps of your project. 
  • Get free native grass seed suited to your yard's characteristics and preference (up to $150 value).

Start your journey to a more sustainable landscape today. 

Registration is limited to Colorado Springs Utilities residential customers only while supplies last.

Register today

Is this program right for me? 

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This program is ideal for homeowners who:

  • Can take on a project this summer.
  • Prefer a more natural-looking landscape.
  • Are willing to grow grass from seed.
  • Will plant in a sunny spot (6+ hours of sun).

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It might not be suitable if you:

  • Have limited time or physical ability
  • Want instant results
  • Dislike dealing with weeds
  • Have a mostly shady yard

Our landscape experts will provide guidance each step of the way to help you be successful. Sign up today!
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How to install native grasses at your home

In this presentation, our team of experts share the steps to plant buffalograss and blue grama grass in your own yard to ensure quick coverage, healthy grass and fewer weeds.