ColoRADscape aims to ease transition to native yards

Tracy Csavina, who works with Englewood on the city’s native-plants efforts, demonstrates how to break up the root ball of a liberty apple tree at an Oct. 3 ColoRADscape training event at Depot Park. While the liberty apple is not native to Colorado, it has adapted to Colorado conditions, and the tree was planted in what Csavina calls the park’s “food forest” that was funded by a city Neighborhood Improvement Grant.

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