Ways to Save BIG

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Reduce “Thirsty” Turf
- Use drought tolerant turf grass and limit area
- MOIS
- Amendments
Water Resources/Irrigation
- Focus on optimizing both rainwater use and irrigated systems
- Trees
- Water Catchment
- Functional and Creative Plans of your property
- Storage & Collection – Rain Barrels/Gutters/Cisterns
- Grading – Swales, Berms, Basins
Irrigation
- Checkup
- Tune-up
- Upgrade
Utilize Edible & Herb Plants
- Normal and exotic varieties
- Freshest and Healthier because you’re growing it/control the inputs
- Medicinal value that can reduce to need for some medications
- $$ Savings…can be substantial
- Enjoyable and Educational
How to Best Grow Healthy, Nutrient Dense Plants
- Seeds/Starts
- Nutrients
  - Link to VG Products
- Soil (cover different types and microbes)
  - Link to VG Products
- Raised Beds, Container Gardening
- Other Options (from soilless growing)
  - Link to Tower Garden (or…?)
Outdoor Living/Fun Stuff
- Entertaining
- Hobbies
- Sport Courts
- Alternative Use Structures
- Studio for hobbies, guests or rental (more in #7)
- Child Moving Back Home
- Parent Care
Financial Strategies & Resources
- Rebates and Incentives Available
- Financing Programs
- Best Returns for $$ Spent