Summary
Last year, when the Utah Rivers Council launched a program called "Rip Your Strip" with incentives to xeriscape the strip between a home's sidewalk and street, the group hoped that 100 Salt Lake residents would pledge to put in drought-resistant plants.
"We were really overwhelmed because we had over 1,100 people take the pledge," said Mark Danenhauer, who is coordinating the program for the Rivers Council.See the full content of this document
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Utah Gardeners Flip Over 'Rip Your Strip'
Not only did pledges come in from Salt Lake City, but people were pledging from throughout Utah. Inquiries even came from Minnesota and Seattle -- places not notably desert-like.
The Rivers Cou...See the full content of this document
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