Editor’s note: Betty Cahill wrote about preparing your lawn for replacement here last week. Here is Part II. You’ve decided to remove your cool-season lawn grass and replace it with either native grass or another water-saving grass species. The goal is to reduce outdoor summer water use and be part of the long-term solution of our limited Colorado water resources. Good on ya; let’s roll up our sleeves and discuss the how-tos and what-nots. Last week, we talked about the differences between warm and cool-season grasses, if swapping lawns is right for you, and helpful tips on saving water in your current landscape. Timing The expression “there’s no time like the present” is more than applicable to get started on a turf-replacement project.

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