Tagawa Gardens

A wildlife habitat really can coexist within a covenant-controlled community. This presentation describes tricks and compromises that ensure that your garden will please both wildlife and fastidious neighbors.   Marcia Tatroe has been gardening in Centennial CO for over 33 years. She wrote a garden column for the Denver Post for over 20 years. Her […]

In this follow-up class, Craig will look at xeric plant combinations that provide great color and texture from spring through fall, as well as groupings of plants that will attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds.  He will also share with you the plants he selected to create a large west-facing xeric garden in his own yard.  […]

Selecting the plants you would like to use in a Xeriscape is one thing; knowing how to create colorful and useful spaces with them is another.  In this class, Craig will cover seven distinctive xeric garden spaces in his incredible yard.  He will go over the plants used, as well as show you how he […]

Our in-house lavender guru Lina wants to help you enjoy one of our most cherished plants so you can grow a soothing sanctuary in your own backyard year after year.

The Emerald Ash Borer has made its way to our neck of the woods.  Before panic sets in, join us for a comprehensive discussion about signs to look out for, what can be done, and what to avoid to help protect the precious Ash trees in our community.

Get the techniques and tips from one of our Annuals Herb Specialists, Jackie, to get the most out of your herb garden this year.

It is not uncommon to have issues in your yard that can be challenging to overcome.  Too much sun, too much shade, no focal point, a steep slope or hill, and a host of other difficulties can plague your landscape.  In this class, we will provide solutions for three common problems.  Join us as we […]

Lumpy Lawn? Mites? Blights? What is going on? This open-format class will give you a chance to bring your questions and pictures and have one of our Master Gardeners, Ron, diagnose why you may not be getting the results you want with your lawn.

Who said you can’t grow perennials in pots? Join Roxann to learn how to use perennials in containers, overwinter them, and keep them healthy for a continuous show of color year after year.     Roxann is in her 14th summer in Perennials at Tagawa Gardens. She has been gardening since she was ten years […]

Dispel the mid-summer doldrums of July and August with some of our most spectacular flowers that revel in the heat of summer.     Marcia Tatroe has been gardening in Centennial CO for over 33 years. She wrote a garden column for the Denver Post for over 20 years. Her photography and gardens have been […]

We’re excited to introduce our new Little Buds program for early childhood literacy. Bring your enthusiasm and curiosity and enjoy a fun twist on storytime. Using garden-themed children’s books, families can join us for storytime with an up-and-active portion to help youngsters connect to plants, animals, and our neighborhoods through imaginative play. We will meet […]