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Fabric covers the ground at Lower Peninsula Park where the native plant garden is about to be installed. The garden used 10 truckloads of gravel and two truckloads of sand to replace the irrigated grass, said city Park Foreman Berto Chavez.

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Localizing the park
October 25, 2024 3 a.m.

Localizing the park

Lower Peninsula Park garden highlights low-water, pollutant-filtering plants

MOSES LAKE — Lower Peninsula Park is moving beyond the usual grassy fields, with some help from the Columbia Basin Conservation District and the city of Moses Lake. Staff from both the city and CBCD were out Wednesday morning preparing a demonstration garden that will show how native, low-water plants thrive in the region