Paradigm Shift: Sensible Solutions for Our Colorado Climate
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I’ve always thought of gardening as an adventure… a chance to try new things from one season to the next. On the lighter side of changing things up in the […]
Principles of Xeriscape 5 & 6: Irrigation & Mulch – with Craig Miller
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Irrigation is necessary in a xeric landscape, at least during the first few years while the plants’ root systems are developing. Critical to making efficient use of that water is […]
How to green up your fall clean-up!
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There was a time when “fall clean-up” meant getting out the loppers and hedge trimmers and taking almost everything in our gardens down to the ground. It was about leveling […]
8 Things Every Colorado Gardener Should Know
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A good thing to know #1: You’re in Colorado! Much of Colorado gets around ten to 12 inches of moisture every year. That makes us a “high desert,” and we […]
Should you choose a real Christmas tree or an artificial one? The answer is easy!
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It’s almost worth having the sniffles this time of year knowing I can walk through Tagawa’s all-indoor forest of fresh Christmas trees and breathe in the head-clearing vapors of pine and fir. […]
Learn How to Beat the Colorado Heat and Make Your Watering Count!
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As the weather heats up… and stays hot… we need to think about water. Two points in particular. First: the Front Range of Colorado averages about 17″ of moisture a […]