Perennials with Pollinator Power
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If you don’t just enjoy having a variety of pollinators in your garden, but actually plant with those pollinators in mind, you’re my kind of people! Creating gardens that nurture […]
Grow Your Own Herb Garden in Containers
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Ok, so maybe you don’t want an entire old-timey bathtub full of basil, as shown above. Then again, if you’re a basil fanatic, and many people are, maybe you do! […]
Heat Tolerant Perennials for the Hot Days of Late Summer
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Our recent monsoon rains have helped ease the blast of heat that came with the first half of our summer, but we all know there are more sizzling days ahead. […]
Love lavender? Now is the purr-fect time to plant!
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Lavender loves Colorado, and Tagawa Gardens loves lavender! That’s why we have our “Lavender Fields Forever” celebration every summer. This year’s event is Saturday, July 14. We’ll have free classes […]
Bring in the Butterflies with Easy-to-Grow Flowers from Tagawa’s!
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Who doesn’t love butterflies? These wonders of nature are welcome visitors in any garden. Why not encourage them by planting butterfly-friendly flowers, both perennials, and annuals, that can invite these […]
Five Delicious and Easy Herbs for Newbie Gardeners
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Few plants in the garden appeal to more of our senses than herbs. Smell, taste… even touch… herbs have something for everyone. Whether you’re a veteran gardener or a newbie […]
Six Great Easy-to-Grow Herbs for Your Colorado Garden
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Herbs love Colorado, and there are plenty of good reasons why more people should be growing them here. If we meet their basic needs, dozens of different herbs can thrive […]
What do coleus, lavender and garlic have in common? They’re winners!
It’s been an “interesting” year in my garden. A few things I thought would take off and thrive didn’t But the more I garden, the more I learn to […]