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Channel 7: Hummingbird Feeder from an Old Coke Bottle

July 27, 2009
Hummingbird Feeder from an Old Coke Bottle (Summarized from article originally printed in Birds & Blooms) Materials Needed: 1.  Glass Bottle (less than 375 ml and that will have...

Categories: Residential

Channel 7: Drought Tolerant by Design

June 22, 2009
One of the hot topics is becoming more water-wise.  As you’ve heard many of us in the industry say before, this does not mean you have to have a yard full of rock. Phil will discuss...

Categories: Gardens

Channel 7: Father’s Day Gifts

June 15, 2009
Father’s Day is Sunday, June 21st and also the 1st day of Summer! Watch to see some great gifts Dads who enjoy gardening would like!

Categories: Gardens

Channel 7: Grow a Memory

June 08, 2009
A creative way to remember your loved ones is by starting a “Memory Garden”.  Pick a space in your yard to dedicate to special memories in your life.  It could be to symbolize a...

Categories: Gardens

Channel 7: Plant Select

June 01, 2009
Plant Select is a cooperative program between Denver Botanic Gardens and Colorado State University that work with horticulturists and nurseries to identify the very best plants for our...

Categories: Commercial

Channel 7: Edible Potted Gardens 2009

May 18, 2009
How about growing your own vegetables and herbs this season?  This is a convenient and cost saving way to enjoy your own fresh foods.  Salad greens and edible flowers provide beauty and...

Categories: Gardens

Channel 7: Hanging Planters & Garden Wreaths

May 11, 2009
Watch as the Channel 7 news Anchors assemble a great summer planter and garden wreath!

Categories: Pots & Planters

Channel 7: Mother’s Day Gifts for Gardeners

May 04, 2009
Don’t forget Mom!  Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 10th this year! Be sure and watch as Phil shows some great ideas to give Mom for Mother’s Day! Also, the Denver Botanic Gardens...

Categories: Gardens

Channel 7: New & Great Annuals

April 27, 2009
Now is the time to start thinking about what annuals you’ll want to plant in your annual beds and pots. Phil will show some examples of the newest & greatest varieties released for...

Categories: Annuals & Perennials

Pass Along Plants

April 20, 2009
What better way to give a gift than one from your garden?  This summer, consider sharing your great plant varieties with your friends and family.  This is a creative way to share a part...

Categories: Gardens

Channel 7: How to Feed Birds for Winter

December 29, 2008
After the busy holiday season, January is a perfect time to sit back and relax and enjoy the birds.  During this time of year, their natural food sources have been depleted.  Because our...

Categories: Gardens

Channel 7: Using Your Landscape for Outdoor Holiday Decoration

December 01, 2008
There are many materials available in most of our landscapes that you can use to decorate for the holiday season.  By now, your flower pots that had nice summer flowers in them are empty...

Categories: Holiday Lighting & Decor