By Jesse Eastman Colorado summers mean hot days, camping trips, and unfortunately, garden invaders. All sorts of pest problems amplify in summer, from insects to fungus to bacterial problems that […]
Summer Pest Control
- Season: Summer
Author: Dan Booth
Heat Stress & Plants
- Season: Summer
By Jesse Eastman In the heat of summer in Colorado, the signs of heat stress can emerge and cause real stress for plant parents. Leaves scorch in the sun, it […]
Managing Weeds in the Landscape & Garden
- Season: Summer
By Jesse Eastman While weeds always present a challenge when gardening, 2021 on the Front Range has been particularly difficult. A wet spring followed by intense heat created ideal conditions […]
Take Your Veggie Garden to the Next Level
- Season: Spring
By Jesse Eastman Vegetable gardening is the perfect activity for everyone from first-timers to seasoned pros. Even the most experienced gardeners learn something new every year, and there’s no single […]
Spring Gardening To Do List
- Season: Spring
By Jesse Eastman Spring is a busy time for gardening, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. By approaching the season with a bit of forethought and planning, you can […]
Winter Care for Trees & Shrubs
- Season: Winter
By Jesse Eastman Winter along the Colorado Front Range is defined by dry air, minimal precipitation, low soil moisture, fluctuating temperatures, the occasional heavy wet snow, and intense sun. It’s […]
Terrariums
Turn a simple glass container into your own self sustained, petite world! Glass terrariums create the perfect growing environment for plants and also add some life to your office desk, […]
10 Gardening Goals for the New Year
By Alex Tisthammer This is the time of year when we reflect on the past growing season. What worked, what failed, and what we’re excited to try for next year. […]
Christmas Tree Design Contest Entries
Thank you to everyone who submitted photos of their beautiful trees! We had many wonderful entries and it was fun to see what everyone came up with. Our panel of […]