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Monday, December 28, 2020

Where To Recycle Your Christmas Tree This Year by Vicky Spelman

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ColoradoTreeRecyclingDisposal Many municipalities across Colorado have free tree recycling or composting programs for holiday pines that hav...
Thursday, December 24, 2020

Mistletoe – Everyone’s Favorite Holiday Parasite by Vicky Spelman

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Photo Courtesy Pexels The Christmas Holidays have a rich association with plants and a couple of favorites are the Christmas tree and mistle...
Monday, December 21, 2020

Celebrate the Winter Solstice by Donna Duffy (a past Master Gardener)

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  Photo BlueDotMusic It feels like the days just can’t get any shorter, and it’s true. Today we celebrate the Winter Solstice, the shortest ...
Thursday, December 17, 2020

Why is my Christmas tree beginning to grow? ~Michigan State University Extension

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Decorated Christmas tree with new growth Photo by Doug Thalman                                                                         In so...
Friday, December 4, 2020

World Soil Day (WSD) is December 5th by Vicky Spelman

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations World Soil Day (WSD) is December 5th, and its campaign is: "Keep soil alive, Pr...
Monday, November 30, 2020

Mothballs are not the answer to controlling mice & voles! By Vicky Spelman

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Vole Tracks Photo Courtesy: Missouri Botanical Garden Using mothballs outside is a big no! Despite many companies, and articles promoting th...
Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Colorado Potatoes for Thanksgiving by Morning Ag clips

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Photo credit: Savannah Schlaufman, Alamosa, CO Ready for some mashed potatoes? BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Colorado is renowned for the variety of a...
Thursday, November 19, 2020

Might an apple tree be in your future? by Vicky Spelman

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Photo Courtesy Pinterest Plant apple trees in full sun, in soil that drains well and on a high point so frost gathering in low pockets will ...
Monday, November 16, 2020

Mulch Mowing your Autumn Leaves by Jon Fitzgerald

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Photo: Jon Fitzgerald That particular morning, I thought the Air Force Academy was doing a fly-over. The earsplitting sound was from three l...
Thursday, November 12, 2020

Why are the leaves not falling off my trees? By Steve White

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We are well into November and a lot of trees still have their leaves on. However, the leaves did not have their usual fall color and are bro...
Thursday, November 5, 2020

Water by the thermometer, not the calendar by Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado

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Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado  Yes, we’ve had some moisture and colder weather, but we are still experiencing drought and war...
Monday, November 2, 2020

Tips for Winter Watering

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Colorado winters are unpredictable and it isn't unusual to have an extended dry period before the spring rains begin. Following a...