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Re:U.S. takes unprecedented steps to replenish Colorado Rive... by sidewndr46 on Monday May 09, 2022 @01:48PM (#31317337)
Wouldn't dirt, sand, or rocks work just fine?
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Re:U.S. takes unprecedented steps to replenish Colorado Rive... by recursive on Monday May 09, 2022 @02:14PM (#31317735)
Not if that dirt grows tall weeds. Many lawns don't need to be irrigated at all.
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Re:U.S. takes unprecedented steps to replenish Colorado Rive... by ghaff on Monday May 09, 2022 @04:45PM (#31319481)
Where I live in the Northeast, the natural state of a patch of dirt--or for that matter a patch of gravel--will be to become a forest in most cases by way of grass, weeds, bushes, and trees.
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