Planting Mid-summer in Colorado
July 31, 2020
Now is a good time to refresh those annuals that have likely begun to fade. For the hot days still ahead, choose perennials that will tolerate the heat and bring color to your harden...
Annuals & Perennials
Invite Pollinators Into Your Yard
June 19, 2020
Next week is Pollinator Week. To celebrate, invite pollinators into your landscape. It's good for them, and it's good for your garden.
What do pollinators do for us?...
Your Guide to Conquering Spring
March 17, 2020
Ah! Let's take a moment and breath in the fresh, spring air. Kick off spring with these recommendations from our maintenance pros to enjoy your outdoor living all season long....
Plant Varieties That Are Pollinator-Friendly
March 13, 2020
While there may be bulbs blooming, it is still too early to plant in Colorado. Use this time to plan your spring and summer landscape. While doing so, consider planting for pollinators....
Designscapes Colorado Featured in Landscape Management's "The Big One: Keepin' it Classic"
February 20, 2020
Photo by Derek Johnson Visuals
In October, our Maintenance team won the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) Award of Excellence for Residential Landscape...
We Can Plant 4 Months From Today! Take these 3 Steps to Prep Your Garden.
February 03, 2020
Gar dening in Colorado is a tough job.
We can’t plant until mid-May due to frost, plants may be hailed out in June and it could snow in September. Still, we plant,...
Tip of the week: The National Garden Bureau (NGB) names the 5 "Year of the" crops
January 03, 2020
The National Garden Bureau (NGB) has announced their "Year of the"crops for 2020. For you Colorado gardeners, you will be happy to learn that several of the plants can grow...
3 quick tips to prepare for Denver's frost this week
October 08, 2019 Fall has officially arrived. While the forecast still shows several nice days ahead, that first plant-startling night of frost is here. If you love your heirloom tomatoes,...
Tip of the week: 3 benefits of planting perennials
September 13, 2019Perennials are a solid, sustainable option for ongoing seasonal color. Late summer and early fall are great times to plant and divide plants that keep giving.
Here are the 3 benefits of...
Tip of the Week: Help your plants beat the heat
July 15, 2019
The summer heat started later this year, but July is finally earning its reputation as the hottest month of the year. if your plants have been thriving as a result of early summer...
Save your dahlias for next season
October 22, 2018
Those beautiful dinner-plate-sized flowers we enjoy until frost need to be rescued before cold weather is here to stay. Take an hour or so during the warm weekend...
Plant bulbs now for next season
September 24, 2018
Bulb planting is an easy-to-ignore fall chore because we don't see the results right away. Nevertheless, if you want to enjoy the first flowers of spring next season, now is...