Tagawa Gardens

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 […]

If you’ve thought to yourself “I wish my growing season were longer here in CO” come get a quick overview of how to utilize frost blankets and other coverage to extend your growing season.  Linda Larsen will be here to demystify using coverage to elongate your growing season.

This class will focus on how to work with regionally appropriate space design to achieve a look and feel to your landscape that will naturally enhance the home exterior as well as blend with the surrounding natural areas of our high plains. Design guidelines to follow and how to find the right plants and elements […]

Have you been thinking about removing some turf grass? Are you wanting to lower your water bill? Are you interested in adding some drought-tolerant perennials, but not sure where to start? Join Lisa Mason, Horticulture Specialist at Colorado State University Extension in Arapahoe County to learn science-backed best practices in turf removal and water-wise gardening. […]

How to Succeed with your new Rose Plants. Let Dave show you how to pick the best new roses for your garden. He'll also cover soil preparation, proper planting, and all the special techniques to help your new roses thrive!     Dave Ingram is the current President of the Denver Rose Society, and a […]