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Have you thought about building a terrarium?

March 06, 2012
I have been noticing terrariums everywhere I turn.  It seems that lately their in stores, in catalogs and I see them as props in TV shows.  Terrariums are very hot and trendy right now. ...

Categories: Designscapes News

2011 ALCC Excellence in Landscape Awards

February 22, 2012
Designscapes Colorado receives 8 Excellence in Landscaping Awards by the Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado (ALCC) for 2011, including 2 Grand Awards. This is a large...

Categories: Residential, Designscapes News, Commercial, Awards

Designscapes Colorado wins Contractor of the Year!

December 16, 2011
We are very proud to announce that on December 1, Designscapes Colorado was awarded two awards from ASLA Colorado, including the prestigious ‘ Contractor of the Year ‘ award. This...

Categories: Residential, Designscapes News, Commercial

New and Improved Designscapes Colorado Website!

November 28, 2011
Designscapes Colorado is proud to launch our new website redesign. We’re excited to launch this website to cap off what was already a great year at Designscapes Colorado. The new...

Categories: Designscapes News

Holiday Lighting

November 15, 2010
It’s hard to believe that it’s this time of year already!  With the mild weather we’ve been having recently (not really too much snow accumulation yet), this is a great...

Categories: Holiday Lighting & Decor

Building a Bat House

October 25, 2010
Designscapes Colorado’s Phil Steinhauer will discuss the benefits of bats in the yard and other interesting facts! Bertha and Phil will build a bat house for the viewers to see!...

Categories: Lawn & Garden Care

Seasonal Accents

October 11, 2010
This was a popular segment in the past for the viewers so, we’d like to refresh everyone of what a great season for decorating this can be! Phil will show viewers some creative ways to...

Categories: Holiday Lighting & Decor

Planting Fall Bulbs for Spring Color

September 27, 2010
Now is the time to plant your bulbs for dramatic spring color! You want to do this when temperatures are cooler and before the ground freezes so this adds to October’s gardening list of...

Categories: Annuals & Perennials

September Gardening Tips

September 13, 2010
September is halfway gone and there are some really important items that our viewers should be reminded of during this time of year to do. Landscape Installations & Renovations...

Categories: Lawn & Garden Care

Dividing Perennials

August 23, 2010
As we’re approaching the fall season, this is a great time to divide some of your perennials in your garden.  Dividing perennials is an easy, inexpensive, reliable way to propogate...

Categories: Annuals & Perennials

Hummingbird Feeder from an Old Coke Bottle

August 16, 2010
(Summarized from article originally printed in Birds & Blooms) Materials Needed: Glass Bottle (less than 375 ml and that will have a tight fit with the stopper) 5 feet of 4...

Categories: Gardens

How to Liven Up Your Pots & Beds

August 09, 2010
As we approach the middle part of summer (how did August get here so fast?!), some of our flower pots or beds might be looking as fantastic as they did back in May.  You don’t have...

Categories: Lawn & Garden Care