Big little city hall on the prairie: Denver to replace thirsty turf with a garden of native plants ...Middle East

Denver will transform the landscape around its iconic City and County Building into a waterwise shortgrass prairie, tearing out thirsty bluegrass turf and creating a demonstration showcase for conservation.  The rip-out-and-replace project, scheduled for completion by next fall, will slash 44% of water use on the traditional bluegrass lawn surrounding City Hall, dropping water use in that area from 1.2 million gallons a year to 670,000 gallons.  Ripping out thirsty turfgrass and replacing it with native, waterwise plants will save millions of gallons over the years and provide a high profile demonstration garden. (Denver Parks and Recreation) The 1932 neoclassical building has hist

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