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Wednesday, January 31, 2018

The Myth of Paper-based Sheet Mulch

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Photo courtesy doityourself.com Note: This information is excerpted from Horticultural Myths, Linda Chalker-Scott, Washington State Un...
Monday, January 29, 2018

Houseplant Choices

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Maximum Yield Magazine offers eight of their favorite indoor winter houseplants. Indoor Winter plants: Our 8 Best Houseplants To Gro...
Saturday, January 27, 2018

Gardening Power to the People: Pruning Shrubs (Video)

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When is the best time to prune shrubs? It depends! If it's a spring-blooming shrub, wait until the shrub has finished its spring bloom. ...
Saturday, January 20, 2018

Rosemary “for Remembrance” By Olivia Tracy

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Rosemary ( Rosmarinus officinalis ); photo courtesy of PlantTalk Colorado During Shakespeare’s time, rosemary ( Rosmarinus officinali...
Monday, January 15, 2018

Martin Luther King Jr World Peace Rose Garden

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Photo courtesy National Park Service The  International World Peace Rose Gardens  program is a worldwide effort to help youth recogni...
Saturday, January 13, 2018

Easy Houseplants for Your Indoor Garden

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January in Colorado is a tough time to be a gardener in Colorado. Having a collection of indoor plants is one way to assuage our desire to b...
Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Top 2018 New Year’s Resolutions for a Great Garden in Colorado by Carol King

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Photo Wikipedia Commons Having a thriving garden in Colorado can be a challenge with our erratic, weather, water restrictions, and heav...
Sunday, January 7, 2018

Book Review: “The Flower Farmer, an Organic Grower’s Guide to Raising and Selling Cut Flowers” by Lynn Byczynski Reviewed by: Joyce D’Agostino

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Did you know that the majority of fresh cut flowers sold through the floral industry come from outside of the United States? Often this...
Thursday, January 4, 2018

What are “Chill Hours” (and why is this important to my fruit trees?) By Joyce D’Agostino

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Golden Delicious Apples, photo courtesy Stark Bro's Nursery If you have fruit trees in your landscape, you may have noticed tha...
Monday, January 1, 2018

Happy New Year 2018!

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Great advice for all the gardeners out there. Happy New Gardening Year!
Friday, December 29, 2017

Keeping Your Poinsettia Alive for Another Christmas

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Keeping your poinsettia alive for next season is actually pretty easy. Here are three great tips for doing just that from Organic Life Magaz...
Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Christmas Tree Disposal by Carol King

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Bottle Tree photo by Carol King If you used a cut tree for your Christmas tree, chances are you are now trying to deal with disposal!...