A Colorado Gardener’s May Checklist

A Colorado Gardener’s May Checklist

Finally, spring has sprung! These glorious, sunshine-filled days can be spent out in your garden if your irrigation is in place and your soil is properly amended. Once the basics are in place, you can begin the exciting task of planting bulbs, flowers, shrubs and...
Protect Your Plants From the Effects of Water Stress

Protect Your Plants From the Effects of Water Stress

Plants that don’t grow, bloom or flourish like they should are often victims of water stress. This is especially true in our Rocky Mountain region where drought and extreme temperature changes can be detrimental, if not fatal, to non-native plants. There are...
Amp Up Efficiency with Smart Watering Tips

Amp Up Efficiency with Smart Watering Tips

With warmer weather on the horizon, it’s time to review some smart watering tips to improve your landscape in Colorado. After all, amping up water efficiency is good for your pocket book, as well as the planet. Follow these tips to optimize every last drop of...
Prairie Coneflower: A Native Gem for Colorado Gardens

Prairie Coneflower: A Native Gem for Colorado Gardens

The Prairie Coneflower, belonging to the genus Ratibida, is a standout perennial flowering plant, especially for those looking to enhance their wildflower garden with low-maintenance plants. This year, we’re highlighting the Ratibida columnifera, commonly known as the...