Providing clean, safe, reliable, on-demand drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, parks, trails, and open space services to the people of Castle Pines, west of I-25.
Providing clean, safe, reliable, on-demand drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, parks, trails, and open space services to the people of Castle Pines, west of I-25.
A good landscape and garden begins with a good design. To learn how Xeriscaping can enhance your home and save you money on your water bill, read The 7 Principles of Xeriscape. You will also find information on water saving Bluegrass alternatives in this document.
Although the Front Range presents a special set of challenges for growing trees, the desire to have a large shade tree in your yard can be a reality. Learn more about caring for your trees in Castle Pines North.
Want to know the proper way to plant trees and shrubs? Our Tree and Shrub Planting Guidelines can get your plants off to the right start.
Full color guide to Xeriscape Plants
These handouts are part of our Water Conservation class series, including xeriscaping and other landscaping and gardening tips.
The 7 Principles of Xeriscape
Xeriscape 1 - Design
Xeriscape 2 - Soil Preparation
Xeriscape 3 & 4 - Turf and Plant Selection
Xeriscape 5 & 6 - Irrigation and Mulch
Xeriscape 7 - Maintenance
Perennials for Your Xeriscape
Shrubs for Your Xeriscape
Trees for Your Xeriscape
Annuals for Your Xeriscape
Groundcovers for Your Xeriscape New for 2020
Creating Colorful Xeriscapes New for 2020
Creating Colorful Xeriscapes Part 2 New for 2020