Native plants and pollinator habitat · Colorado

Fort Collins Garden In A Box Discount and Slow the Flow Evaluation

Run by City of Fort Collins Utilities with Resource Central

SeasonalLast checked October 17, 2026
What you get
Discount on spring and late-summer Garden In A Box kits (amount not published on page); Slow the Flow sprinkler evaluation free
Who qualifies
Fort Collins Utilities water customers.
Where
Fort Collins Utilities water customers.
Status
Seasonal. Spring and late summer kit sales; limited.
Type of payment
Discount
Official program page

What you do

Buy a discounted pre-designed water-wise garden kit; optionally get a free sprinkler evaluation.

Requirements

  • Limited quantities, first come first served
  • Sprinkler evaluation sign-up through Resource Central

How to apply

  1. 1Garden kit: see https://resourcecentral.org/gardens/
  2. 2Sprinkler evaluation: https://resourcecentral.org/sprinklers or [email protected], 303-999-3824

Sources

Last checked October 17, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.

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