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Monday, April 29, 2013

Spring 2013: Recent Cold Causes Some Plant Damage by Mary Small

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Last week the weather looked and felt more like winter than spring and the cold temperatures have many wondering how it affected or will aff...
Saturday, April 27, 2013

Rose Care in the Spring by Donna Duffy

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Proper spring rose care helps ensure summer blooms! It's finally beginning to feel like spring! Your roses are probabl...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Thirsty Lawns and Gardens; Watering Responsibly During Drought by Steve Sherwood

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As we all know, Colorado is a dry state, averaging only 15 inches of precipitation a year.  According to Denver Water http://www.denverwat...
Saturday, April 20, 2013

Tomato Grafting: My First Experiment by Duane Davidson

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One of My Grafted Plants In June, 2012,  Barb Klett wrote here on the subject of grafting tomato plants in an article "Grafted Toma...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Carpet Beetles and Other Home Invaders of the Creepy Crawly Kind by Patti O'Neal

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Ah Spring!  The weather is changing, nature is applying a little moisture, things are just starting to green up and garden bulbs are thr...
Thursday, April 4, 2013

Seed Starting by Sally Berriman

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Photo by Carol King Starting your summer vegetables from seed instead of buying plants at the nursery can save you money and be a very s...
Monday, March 18, 2013

Gardening in a Time of Water Restrictions by Donna Duffy

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Penstemon cardinalis It’s that time when gardeners start wandering around their yards and pondering what to plant this year. We’...
Friday, March 15, 2013

The History of the Shamrock by Carol King

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day, the day when everyone in the world is Irish for a day! And the shamrock is the most recognized symbol of the Irish....
Monday, March 11, 2013

Growing Grapes for Wine? It's Time to Prune! by Donna Duffy

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My neighbor, John Crawford, is a fourth generation vintner who has been growing grapes for about six years in Colorado, and making wine s...
Monday, February 18, 2013

2013 Perennial Plant of the Year

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Photo by Steve Still/ Perennial Plant Association The 2013 Perennial Plant of the year has been announced. It is Polygonatum odo...
Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Garden Tasks to Prepare for Spring by Donna Duffy

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Are these “warm” days giving you a case of early Spring Fever? Do you gaze out the window wishing you could get your hands in the soil? W...