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Forest

Low-Water Use Plants

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Program level:

Local

Provider:

Columbia Basin Conservation District

Benefits provided: 

Free technical assistance

Land use:

Forest, Agriculture

Water-focused program: 

No

Get help with planting and irrigation plans for water saving.

Overview

Description:

With our region only getting 7-11 inches of precipitation each year, planting native plants and other low-water use plants just makes sense. It helps save water and money, and can provide important habitat for wildlife.

Our staff are available to help you plan and trouble-shoot your native plant and low-water use gardens, yards and property, and can help you identify and install efficient watering systems.

Eligibility:

None required

Financial benefit: 

N/A

Contact information

Information last updated on July 15, 2025.

Planning Importance

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