Landscaping Improvements: 72nd & W Center

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Coyote
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Landscaping Improvements: 72nd & W Center

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Group to turn the corner on beauty
Omaha World Herald wrote:Native grasses will replace mud, weeds and litter at the interchange of 72nd Street and West Center Road as part of a Keep Omaha Beautiful project.
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With just a little work this intersection - and most of South 72nd street will be nicely landscaped.
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Wow, look at what a LITTLE landscaping can do for an area. I hope this catches on quickly.
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There is no use for these inter-cloverleafs - so why not liven them up. They could do wonders with this space.
Both are highly visible areas from their respective driving directions.
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this reminds me of a nice design ive seen flying in/out of the phoenix airport.

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They should just put some cool crop-circles in them there loops.
Also since they are down there they should scrub away D’Shawn’s tire marks all over the solid lines…..
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UNOstudent wrote:this reminds me of a nice design ive seen flying in/out of the phoenix airport.
Now that is cool! Xeriscaped no doubt - with a design that will be low maintenance for a long time.