Unusual Containers
April 30, 2013 Unusual Containers to Plant In
Phil and Bertha Lynn (denverchannel.com) demonstrated on Monday how creative and fun unusual containers can be for displaying your seasonal color!
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Annuals & Perennials
More Spring Landscape Ideas
April 02, 2013 With more snow expected, most of us will be huddled up indoors wondering if Spring is actually here or not. The inclement weather does offer a great opportunity to contemplate future...
Beautiful Spring Bulbs
March 28, 2013 I wanted to share a couple pictures of some a beautiful yellow daffodil and bright purple dutch iris in a Cherry Hills Village yard.
Daffodil in Bloom in Cherry Hills Village
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Winter Watering Important Now!
February 01, 2013 With the words of “drought” continually in the headlines, we are faced with another tough season on our landscapes. What can you do now? In order to help your plants...
Gardening Trends for 2013
January 11, 2013 Fed up with the stress and complexities of modern life and more accepting of the current economic conditions, trend setters ahve dubbed 2013 “The Year of Bliss”.
Gardening...
Caring for Holiday Blooming Plants
December 18, 2012 ‘Tis the season to give and receive blooming plants during the holidays. If you receive a blooming plant as a gift, relax and enjoy its beauty. I thought I would share 6 common...
Holiday Gifts that Grow on You
November 30, 2012 Now is the time to plan and plant flower bulbs for both holiday decoration and gifts. The holiday season is fast approaching so time is of the essence. Planting bulbs indoors allows for...
Fairy Gardens
October 05, 2012 Are you looking for a fun, whimsical, and easy garden idea this fall? Why not plant a Fairy garden. These miniature gardens are great for all ages, are easy to construct, and make great...
Landscape Maintenance for Fall
October 05, 2012 Landscape maintenance in Colorado is really important this time of year. Here at Designscapes Colorado we have put together a quick and easy guide to fall maintenance. Plants are...
Planting Bulbs in the Fall
October 04, 2012 Bulb planting season is officially here! September through November is the ideal time of year to plant bulbs for spring. Temperatures this time of year are in the 40 degree range which is...
Glamorous Grasses
July 27, 2012 You have probably noticed by driving around town that the use of ornamental grasses has been an increasingly popular choice incorporated in both residential and commercial landscapes. ...
Perennials That Bloom Forever
June 20, 2012 Perennials That Bloom Forever…
Well, maybe not forever but, I am always challenged by having color as much as possible in a landscape design and installation. ...