Officials offer $2,100 reward for homeowners who make game-changing lawn upgrade: ‘There are hundreds of varieties’

Residents of one of America’s hottest cities not only have a chance to transform their lawns in an eco-friendly way but also to get paid $2,100 for doing so.

The city of Mesa, Arizona, is offering up to $2,100 as part of its Grass-to-Xeriscape Landscape Incentive Program. The program is part of Mesa’s efforts to conserve water as temperatures continue to soar.

In xeriscaping, grass is removed in favor of landscaping that requires little to no irrigation. Rocks and drought-resistant plants are frequently used…

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