Tagawa Gardens

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 […]

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 […]

Come learn which fruit trees and berries are recommended for our Front Range climate in Colorado.  Tips on growing them successfully, Pollination requirements, Rootstock options, and more.     Scott Skogerboe has been the Propagator at Fort Collins Wholesale Nursery for the last 29 years where he grows 300,000 trees and shrubs every year for […]

Learn how to create your own organic food source by growing more with less space, water, time, and effort with the all-new Square Foot Gardening method. It's easy to learn and fun for the whole family. The Square Foot Gardening (SFG) method is ideal for busy people who would like to have a garden but don’t […]

Ron, one of in house Master Gardeners, will take you through the basics of bugs so you can get to know how to implement best practices for managing your insects in your yard.  Friend or foe, Ron will help you identify who is moving in and how to manage them.