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Enjoy "Digging Into the Gardens" blog, written by Denver Botanic Gardens' staff. Learn about gardening, horticulture, research, conservation, special events, art, tours and much more. 

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Can Green Spaces Survive with Less Water?

May 12, 2025 Research & Conservation

Over the past two years, I have been doing research to better understand the relationship between water limitation and plant growth. Most recently, I have been analyzing data that I collected last

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Making the Most of Rain and Snow

November 14, 2024 Erik Howshar

Directing the flow of water isn’t a new idea. Humans have been changing the flow of water for thousands of years for our benefit, and oftentimes to our failure. Water is never truly wasted though, it

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