Great Gift Ideas
May 17, 2015 #1 – Grafted tomatoes
While they have been available for a couple of years, gardeners are just becoming aware of these tomatoes. Their benefits are that they are more vigorous,...
Pots & Planters
Festive Pottery During the Holidays
December 16, 2014
Outdoor plant containers don’t have to be packed away until spring. Those planters that grew petunias and pansies a few months ago can be dressed up for the holidays – and...
Plant Bulbs for Early Spring Color
October 06, 2014 Now is the best time to plant tulips, daffodils and other bulbs that will be the first sign of spring next season.
Planting now gives them time to develop roots before the ground...
How to Plant Bulbs in Containers during the Winter
September 30, 2014 Spring may seem like it is ages away, but it may be closer than you think. Many people’s favorite part of Spring is seeing all of the colorful flowers bloom and grow, bringing color...
The Grass Doesn’t Always Have to be Greener
September 26, 2014 Colorful ornamental grasses can be a great addition to any garden. Grasses add texture as well as color. If you plant and plan correctly you can have colorful grasses blooming at different...
Plant Pansies, Mums and More
September 22, 2014
Trees turning color remind us that the time has come to refurbish patio and porch containers with the bright colors of fall. And that goes for bed areas too.
Now that...
Fall is for Planting
September 22, 2014 Many people don’t think of Fall as a planting season. However, contrary to popular belief the Fall season is an excellent season for the planting and growing of beautiful and lush...
Attend the Fall Plant and Bulb Sale this Weekend
September 17, 2014
The beginning of the Fall season is right around the corner and there is no better time to purchase your Fall bulbs than this weekend. This weekend, September 19th- 20th the Denver...
How to Fight the Frost
September 16, 2014 The last two days of cool weather have been a wake-up call that summer is fading and fall is almost here.
Many of us want to hang on to our colorful pots of annuals and the fresh basil...
Live Chat with Expert Gardeners
August 26, 2014 There is a great opportunity for you to have your gardening questions answered by master gardeners every Monday throughout the Summer. CBC radio station is hosting on air live chats...
There’s Still Time to Plant
August 18, 2014 Mid-August when many plants are mature and looking their best is a great time to explore nearby gardens and take stock of plants you might want to add to your yard before the growing season...
Get your Herb Garden Going
August 14, 2014 Almost nothing can compare to a fresh summer meal with freshly picked herbs from the garden topping it. Fresh homegrown herbs are a great way to increase the taste of your food. Not only are...