How to prepare for hail | Tip of the Week
May 21, 2021Late spring is hail season in Colorado. In this blog post, we will share with you what precautions you can take ahead of time and what you can do for plants after hail has dealt its...
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How to control weeds | Tip of the Week
May 14, 2021
Keep weeds in check
What is a weed? It's any plant that grows where we don't want it. Often, they are non-native, potentially invasive plants that can outgrow and crowd...
Gift a container garden | Tip of the Week
May 07, 2021Cut flowers fade and die soon after giving them. Why not give Mom - or any special person in your life - a gift that will give them joy for more than a week? In this blog, we will give you...
How to maintain a healthy lawn | Tip of the Week
April 30, 2021A little tough love now will benefit your lawn throughout the growing season. Springtime is when grass grows its feeder roots that will capture water all season long. Later it will grow more...
How to Remove Noxious Weeds | Tip of the Week
April 23, 2021 Bindweed might look like a miniature version of morning glory, but it is a nuisance that seems like it can bake over a garden almost overnight. It is very difficult to control once...
3 Tips for planting pansies | Tip of the Week
April 09, 2021
After recent snows gave them a dose of moisture, and with temperatures heating up along the Front Range, early spring bulbs are popping up in landscapes and giving us a hint of the...
How to prepare your garden tools for spring | Tip of the Week
April 02, 2021Itching to get out and work in the yard? Planting time really is just around the corner. While you wait until the threat of freeze is over, there are plenty of ways to prepare for the growing...
How to garden without pain | Tip of the Week
March 26, 2021Gardening and landscape care can be a healthy hobby that helps us get outdoors and moving around. But proper form is important to avoid discomfort or injury.
Vary activities and...
3 Tips on Planning a Water-wise Landscape | Tip of the Week
March 19, 2021It's too early to start planting, but it's a good time to make a plan for a successful landscape this year. Recent heavy snowfall was much-needed, but it has not eliminated drought in...
How to prepare for a spring snowstorm | Tip of the Week
March 12, 2021
It's still winter - spring officially begins March 20 - and heavy snowfall predicted this weekend is a reminder that despite the change in season, March is historically...
The benefits of teaching children to garden | Tip of the Week
March 05, 2021 Children who grow their own vegetables are five times more likely to eat them according to a 2015 study. Whether it's at school or at home, gardening can benefit their health and...
Have you started your 2021 landscape plans? | Tip of the Week
February 19, 2021
After the recent deep freeze, it's hard to believe that spring is just at month away. If you enjoy digging in the dirt of your garden, cooking with friends and family on the patio...