Take New Year’s Resolutions Outdoors
January 18, 2016 We’re all making resolutions about what we want to be and do in 2016. So remember to include your own gardening/outdoor experience. It’s not on our minds now, but when...
Outdoor Living Spaces
Extend your Outdoor Living Season
October 20, 2014 Nice weather this week has been a reminder that fall can be glorious in Colorado. There are many great days ahead to enjoy outdoor living even when there’s a chill in the air....
Fall is When you Need to Love Your Lawn
September 26, 2014
Our bare feet enjoy it. The dog rolls around on it. The soccer kids kick it. But as long...
Fall Decorations
September 09, 2014 Fall is right around the corner and there is no better time than the present to begin decorating for this festive and fun season. Outdoor decor and fall pots can really spruce up your home...
Help your Landscape Love your Pet
August 25, 2014 While we enjoy the outdoor ambiance in our yards, we sometimes lose track of the fact that plants we love can be downright toxic to dogs and cats.
A few plant adjustments and other...
Fires in the Fall
August 20, 2014
As the summer winds down and the weather turns cooler, many people search for a...
With Kids/Pets, Deal with Mushrooms
August 11, 2014 Have you found mushrooms popping up in the lawn or other areas in your yard?
If so, you may be wondering what, if anything you should do with them. If you have children or pets,...
There’s a Snake in My… Garden
August 07, 2014 Summer is a time of enjoyment and exploration for everyone, including snakes. Many people start spotting snakes in and around their garden during the late summer months as the fall months...
Pet-Friendly Tips for Water Features
August 01, 2014 Many people think it wouldn’t be wise to put man’s best friend in the same back yard with a water feature. Dogs being dogs, after all, there could be some damage.
Yet, it is...
Why are There so Many Spiders?
July 31, 2014 The middle to end of July marks the beginning of monsoon weather in Colorado. This year, the El Nino cycle will force moisture from coastal regions up over the mountains creating massive...
Yard Safety Tips: For You and Your Pets
July 18, 2014
We think of our yards as the safe haven: It’s where the dog romps and the kids can run barefoot in the sheer delight of summer. This safe haven for your family...
Get Your Lawn Off to a Healthy Start
May 16, 2014
The season of graduation celebrations, weddings and other backyard events is upon us – and the lawn needs to look good for the party.
Making the lawn attractive may not seem like...