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EPISODE · Aug 9, 2026 · 57 MIN

Sod, Artificial Turf, or Start Over? Fixing a Drought-Damaged Yard. (8-8-26)

from Drive Radio · host John Rush

Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text 307-200-8222. Saturdays from 9 am to 10 am MT. https://FixItRadio.com Sod, Artificial Turf, or Start Over? Fixing a Drought-Damaged Yard What happens when extreme heat, water restrictions, and a struggling lawn collide, and what can homeowners do before the damage becomes expensive? Join John Rush and Larry Unger as they reveal the real-life stakes of drought-stricken lawns, why some bounce back, and others need a total overhaul. They also unveil a game-changing sod tip. But here’s the kicker: grass is just the beginning. John breaks down why your newly planted trees, shrubs, and landscaping are at real risk, and why losing them could cost you big time. And if you think artificial turf is the easy fix, think again! John exposes the hidden headaches, maintenance, weeds, heat, tricky installation, and unexpected costs. The conversation heats up as they tackle Colorado's looming water crisis, diving into aquifers, reservoirs, desalination, water rights, and the high-stakes decisions shaping our future. From saving your drought-battered yard to unraveling the mysteries of Colorado’s water supply, this episode will have you rethinking everything you know about landscaping!

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