Ornamental cabbage and flowering kale are known for their intensely colorful pigmentations. The color does not appear until after prolonged cool weather and a few frosts. They are a great bonus when all of fall’s […]
Q: Help! The large blue spruce in a narrow planting bed next to my driveway is starting to lose interior needles, especially on the side of the tree facing the concrete. Needles turn brownish and […]
Spending time in the garden can be very satisfying and provides great exercise, but it can also be risky if some basic steps are not followed. The safety steps for the backyard gardener include preparing […]
Landscape trees planted along the Front Range of northern Colorado face challenges in their fight for survival in a sometimes harsh environment. Our trees are subject to drought, temperature extremes, high winds and poor soils. […]
Have you been to your local nursery to check out the 2013 Plant Select winners? Plant Select is a collaborative project begun by Colorado State University, Denver Botanic Gardens and national and regional horticulturists to […]
We’ve been dreaming of homemade jams, juices, vinegars, oils, and herbs to share with our friends at the tastiest summer picnics. In addition, the array of homegrown drop offs for the food bank will be […]
It’s July, and you haven’t had time to plant your garden yet? Scott Swartzendruber of Fort Collins Nursery hasn’t planted yet either. He’s been too busy at his job. “It happens every year,” he said. […]
As a gardener I am always on the lookout for things that can be used in the garden rather than traditional garden tools. I like going to discount stores and checking out the kitchen wares […]
Take a good look at your black walnut trees this summer. If they are yellowing, wilting and showing dieback in the upper crown area, you will want to read this article. If they are healthy, […]
Moisture, moisture, moisture! Larimer County has been hit by a lot of snow in the month of April. This has delayed the weed control efforts about a month especially at higher elevations. And to top […]
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