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July 24, 2014 Follow Us    

Two Coupons, One Ultimate Backyard

If you're looking to create an outdoor oasis and get rid of some grass in the process, now is the time to make that dream a reality.

Take advantage of SAWS' Watersaver Patioscape Coupon and Watersaver Landscape Coupon (summer edition) and tackle your outdoor living area project. The deadline to apply for Watersaver Landscape Coupon is July 31, but the WaterSaver Patioscape Coupon deadline has been extended to Aug. 31.

Get out there, apply for those coupons and get your work done now so you can enjoy your outdoor living area this summer.

Building a Patio with Pavers,
Flagstone or Stepping Stones

Considering using the Patioscape coupon to make your outdoor living space more functional? Follow these step-by-step instructions to create a patio in your backyard and start saving on your outdoor watering.

Xeriscape =
Zero Hassle

Making the jump from a turf-blanketed landscape to a xeric one can be daunting. If you are tossing around the idea of minimizing the amount of grass you currently maintain, here are some things you should consider.

Cut Flower Gardening

Nothing instantly beautifies a space like a colorful bouquet of flowers. The only real problem is they're a little costly to have around all the time. How about trying to grow your own? Check out our comprehensive list for a variety of attractive blooms and foliage to fill your vases.

Water New Plants

Most areas saw some precipitation. Effective rainfall close to 2 inches. Turn irrigation systems off and hand water only new plantings. Mark A. Peterson, Conservation Project Coordinator
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