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Are You an Obsessed Gardener?
Originally Published on June 28, 2011 Take this test to see if you may be developing a bit of an obsession. Normal Gardener Obsessed Gardener You know the Latin names […]
Holiday Specials
Check out these great Holiday Specials running through January 15th (While Supplies Last):
From the Archives: A season for dreaming
By Kathy Reid When you live on a corner lot, you get to shovel lots of snow. The other day, as I scooped my way around the corner and down […]
When Winter Comes, Garden Smaller
By Jesse Eastman As plants begin the methodical process of shutting down for winter, color drains away from our world and we are left in a somewhat stark environment. If […]
Beautiful Weekend for Orchids!
The 2016 Orchid Obsession event is now in the books. Thanks to Hi-Country Orchid Club and Mark van der Woerd for organizing such an amazing event! Local clubs, organizations and […]
Big Time Fun at 2016 Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off!
Our 8th Annual Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off was a huge success thanks to many awesome contestants from all over the region. They dedicated their time and energy all summer long to produce some eye-popping entries. Overall, we […]
Choose Celebration Plants for Special Events, People, Pets
By Deb Courtner Special occasions call for the creation of memories. What better way to commemorate a graduation, wedding, birth, anniversary, housewarming, holiday or other significant event than by planting […]
Low-growing Plants Keep Weeds From Gaining Ground
By Deb Courtner Pity the poor groundcover; it gets no respect. While trees, shrubs and taller perennials bedazzle gardeners, lowly groundcovers just quietly do their jobs–spreading steadily, preventing weeds, and […]
How to Control Yellowjackets without Harming Bees!
By Daniel Laucher Yellowjackets are a nuisance around the garden and home, and can be caught in a variety of traps using baits that bees and other wasps are not […]