The rugged natural beauty of the Rocky Mountain West comes with a price: scarce water. Xeriscape describes a garden that responds to both this beauty and aridity.
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An available in-town site on the banks of a river is rare to discover and, though local ordinances bar it, it’s very tempting to build a house there. Read on.

For over 20 years, Victoria Jane Ream, a master gardener, community leader, and world traveler, developed fabulous gardens on her 1.5-acre property, located at the foot of Lone Peak in Utah’s Salt Lake Valley. But for all those years, she felt major elements weren’t right. Read on.