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...
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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...
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...
Tip of the Week! 6 Hardy Trees for Small Spaces
September 14, 2016 With Saturday, September 10 being National Planting Day, this weekend could be a good time to shop for hardy trees that can spiff up your landscape. Plant Select® has 3 small deciduous...
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...
All About the Curb Appeal
August 19, 2016 KATHLEEN LAVINE / DENVER BUSINESS JOURNAL
The Denver Business Journal highlighted Designscapes Colorado Owner Philip Steinhauer in their 2016 June Luxury Homes edition. This article...
Shape and Prune for Winter Protection
August 12, 2016 Heavy fall snow pushed this tree over.
When we’re still hovering around the 90-degree range, it’s hard to think about the chilly days of winter when snow and winds ravage...
10 Parks That Changed America
August 12, 2016
Couresty of PBS
Tip of the Week! Perennials That Are More Than Pretty
July 29, 2016 In the heat of the summer, we’re very aware that some plants take the heat better than others – and that some need more water than others to stay perky. Mother Nature reminds...
Urban Landscape Technology – A Glimpse into Tomorrow
July 21, 2016 Technologist and urban planners have been diligently working on transforming landscape technology for the past several decades. These metamorphosis will forever change the way we...
Japanese Beetles – The New Plant Invader
July 12, 2016 Close encounter of the most destructive kinds.
Courtesy of Herb Gardens
The Japanese Beetle was first found in the United Stated in 1916 near Riverton, New Jersey. They are...
Green Roofs – Trending in the New Millennium
June 24, 2016
Green Roofs also known as “euro roofs” have been seen gracing industrial buildings dating back as far as 1935. It has...