Demonstration Gardens: Three Sustainably Landscaped Models
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So far Haeg has demonstration gardens at homes in Lakewood, California, and Salina, Kansas, with seven more demonstration sites planned for the future.
As gardeners prepare to make the transition from cold to warm and gray to green, somewhere there's a demonstration gardener making tulips bloom and ornamental grasses grow -- or at least appear to -- in a downtown convention center.
Denver Water's Xeriscape Demonstration Garden at 1600 West 12th Avenue is a good place to see xeriscape principles in action; Denver Botanic Gardens xeriscape garden, just south of the conservatory building, is another.
June Hutson is Outdoor Project Coordinator for the Kemper Center Home Demonstration Gardens at Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, Missouri.
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This is a good time to visit parks and demonstration gardens to see native plants. If you have native plants that have bloomed, you can collect the seed now and keep it in a cool, dry place until next rainy season.
It contains a tropical butterfly conservatory and other educational amenities, including a theater, a learning lab and an outdoor demonstration garden that focuses on plants attractive to butterflies and their caterpillars.
Because nothing beats seeing live examples of xeriscapes, communities, including Fort Collins, Trinidad, Sterling and Grand Junction, have planting demonstration Gardens.
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