Denver Water BookstoreDenver Water publishes information in support of its mission of providing a secure and safe supply of water to its customers. You can get information on publications, and Denver Water's historic photo collection and information on how to order books or prints. Go to Bookstore Order Form (PDF) List of Conservation
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Xeriscape Plant Guide, edited by Denver Water, published by Fulcrum Publishing. This one-of-a-kind guide contains color photos, botanical illustrations and all the information you'd ever want to know about Xeriscape plants. It features over 120 waterwise annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees and grasses that do well in the Colorado Front Range climate. $26, soft cover only |
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Xeriscape Handbook, by Gayle Weinstein, published by Fulcrum Publishing. A must for the true gardener! This book tells you everything you need to know about natural, waterwise gardening from planning right through to maintaining your garden. $23 soft cover only |
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WaterWise Landscaping with Trees, Shrubs & Vines, by Jim Knopf, published by Chamisa Books. A great reference on woody plant material for Xeriscape landscaping. This book lists over 100 selected plants appropriate for the Rocky Mountain region. It covers steps to water conservation, meeting the growing demand for water and fire-safe Xeriscape. Also featured are photographs of design ideas. $23 soft cover only |
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The Guide to the High Line Canal Trail is a full-color, pocket-size companion to hikers and bikers of the trail. It offers both historical and geographical looks at metro Denver's urban treasure, complete with mile-by-mile mapped descriptions of the canal's tranquil scenery, fascinating wildlife and abundant flora. $3.25 Also available at local bookstores and selected retail outlets. Prices vary from store to store ($4.50 - $5.95). For retail locations or to order by mail, call 303-628-6170. |
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Xeriscape Maintenance Journal, Evidence of Care, Vol. IV, published by Colorado Water Wise Council. As with past issues, Volume IV has a check list of tasks to be accomplished each month in a Xeriscape. Then one of those points is highlighted with more detail. It's all new material for each month. There is a page each month to make notes about your own garden and during the spring, summer and fall seasons there is an irrigation guide based on historical ET. The calendar is generic so it can be started any year, at any time. $6, soft cover only |
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Xeriscape Maintenance Journal, Evidence of Care, Vol. III, published by Colorado Water Wise Council. Third in a series of journals on caring for your Xeriscape. All-new information is covered each month. Also new is a section for placing photos of your garden. Each Journal photo is captioned with the plant name(s) on the photo credit page. This issue continues with a generic calendar, monthly task list, storage pocket and note space each month. Collect all three editions, and you will receive 36 months of valuable information on how to maintain your Xeriscape. Sale!!!! $3.00 soft cover only |
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Xeriscape Maintenance Journal, Evidence of Care, Vol. II, published by Colorado Water Wise Council. With 56 pages of color photos, monthly checklist of garden tasks, ample room for garden notes each month, generic calendar useful for the year of your choice, storage pocket for receipts or photos, authoritative advice on how to maintain your Xeriscape. Sale!!!! $3.00 soft cover only |
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The 3Rs of Water Conservation 55 Facts, Figures & Follies Beautiful By Design – Slopes Beautiful by Design – Year-round Beauty Beautiful by Design – Xeriscape on a Budget Beautiful by Design – Heavy Duty Xeriscape Beautiful by Design – Three Designs for a Plant Select Garden Guide to Tree Care in Dry Climates (Spring & Summer) Guide to Tree Care in Dry Climates (Fall & Winter) The Right Grass in the Right Place To order free brochures, please call
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