Frost on The Pumpkin – End of A Season
October 24, 2016 Freezing temps along the Front Range this week mark the end of Colorado’s growing season. Time has come to wrap things up and tuck the yard in for its long winter’s nap....
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Rural Landscape Planning – Taking a Proactive Approach
October 18, 2016 According to current statistics, Colorado’s population is expected to grow in excess of over 3 million by year 2050. The US Department of Agriculture reports that rural areas contain...
Tip of The Week! Keep Your Flowers A Few Days Longer
October 12, 2016 It’s Getting Frosty Outside!
Fall is in the air and frost may soon be on the pumpkin. We’re into those glorious crisp and clear days of fall when there could be frost...
Tip of the Week! Out With Petunias And In With Pansies!
October 10, 2016 As our summer days turn into fall days, we need to think about plants that embrace the new season with showy color. Here are some planting ideas and trends that help set the mood for...
2016 Top Ten Design Trends for Residential Landscape
October 07, 2016 ASLA conducted the 2016 survey for the Top Ten Design Trends for Residential Landscape fielding from February 4 through February 18, 2016 with 803 participants.
ASLA, (American Society...
Tip of The Week! Time Saving Tips to Plant Spring Flowering Bulbs
October 03, 2016 We’re seeing pansies and mums – but we should be thinking tulips and daffodils! If you want to enjoy these first signs of spring next season, the time is now to plant...
Cherry Hills Land Preservation Barn Party & Farmers Market Tours
September 29, 2016 left to right – Brian Breed, Philip Steinhauer
Designscapes Colorado President, Philip Steinhauer and Residential Landscape Designer Brian Breed were proud participants at this...
World’s Longest Table Charity Event – Evergreen Colorado
September 29, 2016 Courtesy of Leadership Evergreen
Designscape Colorado Employees had the pleasure of attending the 2016 World’s Longest Picnic Table Community picnic, charity event and an attempt to...
Tip of The Week! Flowering Plants & Herbs for The Indoors
September 28, 2016 The health effects of keeping plants indoors is well proven. They clear away pollutants such as household VOC’s, provide oxygen and with their beauty add to our sense of peace and...
The Green Industries of Colorado and Supportive Legislation Needs Your Help
September 08, 2016
The Green Industries of Colorado is an alliance of seven trade associates representing all facets of horticulture and landscape industries. GreenCo members are committed to water...
2016 Annual Employee Appreciation Bar B Que
September 02, 2016 Designscapes Colorado Team
It is that time of the year again. The sun is warming, the birds are soaring and the smell of the outdoor grill is alluring. Nothing like an employee...
Metropolis – Global Cites of Tomorrow – Landscape Architects to the Rescue
September 02, 2016
What’s the future of landscape architecture design? Designing sustainable large cities with emphasis on outdoor spaces.
Neighborhoods of the future will be built in the fashion...