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Fort Collins Nursery

2121 East Mulberry · Fort Collins, CO 80524 · 970-482-1984 · 1-866-384-7516

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Upcoming Events

  • February 25, 2012
    Winter Workshop Series at Fort Collins Nursery
  • February 25, 2012
    2012 High Plains Landscape Workshop
  • March 31, 2012
    Perennial Palooza
  • April 28, 2012
    Spring Open House
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Seasonal Tips for Winter

Winterize with Rose Collars

Hybrid Tea, Grandiflora, and other grafted roses need more winter protection than other varieties. Prune back long canes in November to protect them from snow damage, or wait until mid-April and leave the rose hips for winter interest. Remove debris from the base of the roses, and use a rose collar to hold soil, compost, straw [...]

More tips for Winter.

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Upcoming Events

  • February 25, 2012
    Winter Workshop Series at Fort Collins Nursery
  • February 25, 2012
    2012 High Plains Landscape Workshop
  • March 31, 2012
    Perennial Palooza
  • April 28, 2012
    Spring Open House
View All Events

Winter Tips

Cleaning Beds, Amending Soils

Think there’s nothing to do in the winter garden? Think again! When garden soils soften, and days grow warm, amending soil and cleaning garden beds is the best preparation for a successful spring! Rake leaves, grass clippings, and the remains of the vegetable garden from forgotten corners of the lawn and garden then add to [...]

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