Tagawa Gardens

If you have dreams of growing peppers and chilies like a pro, don’t miss Shane Odum’s class about how to succeed with your pepper starts. He’ll walk you through the ins and outs of pepper management.     Shane is our house plants supervisor here at Tagawa Gardens.  He is also a prolific gardener and […]

Who is ready to pick their own fresh tomatoes from the garden? If you’re like us, we’ve been ready since last season.  Our Garden Ambassador Luan Akin will give you the best tips and tricks to ensure successful harvests of tasty tomatoes this summer and what to prepare for in our Front Range climate.   […]

A shady spot in your landscape offers the opportunity to grow some unique plant selections that not only tolerate shade, but prefer it. These include richly-colored flowers, plants with lush foliage, flowering groundcovers, and vines that will climb and provide cover. Come learn the basics of 38 trees shrubs and perennials that thrive in full […]

Learn about the best and toughest landscape plants for Front Range Homeowners and Gardeners.  There are trees and shrubs available for just about any situation.  Join Scott where he will make his recommendations based on his long career in Colorado’s nursery industry.     Scott Skogerboe has been the Propagator at Fort Collins Wholesale Nursery […]

Overwatered landscapes not only cost you money in the form of all that wasted water, but they result in poor performance and even the death of the trees and shrubs we plant! Learn how to improve your sprinkler efficiency, conduct an irrigation audit and program your controller. See what's new in the way of irrigation […]

Join Dave Ingram from the Denver Rose Society to get a primer on how we can prune our roses to keep them healthy and happy.

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 […]

Just up the road and across the border into Wyoming is an old USDA Horticulture Station in Cheyenne.  Opened in 1929 and closed in 1974.  Though abandoned 49 years ago, the Cheyenne Station isn’t dead.  Many of the trees and shrubs brought here from around the world are still growing in the windswept plains west […]

Lets Grow on Earth Day! Adapted and Native Plants for the Denver metro Landscapes and Gardens: Take away a great list to start incorporating native plants as well as plants that have adapted well to the high plains of the Denver metro area. Discover plants that provide food and other resources for wildlife, including pollinators […]

Rebecca will present what makes a David Austin English Rose special, the history and breeding of David Austin roses, the five fragrance profiles, and what varieties thrive in Colorado. We will also discuss design and growing tips.     Rebecca is A sought-after speaker and educator. She is the U. S. Sales Executive for David […]