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Some rules are made to be broken (but not these rules)

Summer watering rules run from May 1 to Oct. 1 and promote healthy lawns.

I have always had a bit of a rebellious side. Tell me I can’t or shouldn’t do something? I just might test those boundaries and do it anyway.

When it comes to maintaining my lawn, however, there are some rules I just don’t mess with: Denver Water’s annual summer watering rules.


Climate change is water change. Follow Denver Water’s annual summer watering rules to protect and conserve this precious resource.


So why would I forego my urge to buck the system? It’s simple, really — I want a healthy, green lawn, and I want to save water too.

I don’t view the watering rules as a restriction, but merely a helpful guide to the best ways to water your lawn. This infographic breaks it all down.

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Image credit: Denver Water.