How to Create Beauty In the Colorado Winter Garden

How to Create Beauty In the Colorado Winter Garden

Best Plants for a Beautiful Winter Garden in Colorado If you are an avid gardener and plant enthusiast like me, winter might be your least favorite season in the garden. The bright foliage has turned brown and fallen to the ground, the buzzing bees are hibernating,...

Best Colorado Perennials for a Colorful Spring Garden

Best Colorado Perennials for a Colorful Spring Garden Colorado spring can be rough, with snow, rain, heavy winds, freezing temperatures, and even hail! But it is also an exciting time for plant lovers. As the birds begin chirping, plants begin emerging, and we get...

How to Create a Meditation Garden

What is a Meditation Garden, and Why Do I Need One? One of my New Year’s resolutions is to meditate more often. I started meditating 3 years ago, but early last year my practice really took off. I meditated 40 days straight in December 2018 and January 2019. However,...

Garden Design Plan for Year Round Color

Want Year Round Color in Your Garden? Last year I created a plant guide outlining a few of my favorite plants that create year-round color in the garden. This year I drew a plan to help homeowners design and layout the plants recommended in the guide. This garden plan...

Xeric Front Yard Garden Design

Xeric Front Yard Garden Planning and Design This xeric front yard landscape was designed to be water wise, colorful, interesting, and bird and bee friendly.  We used some water saving ideas for the garden while working around the homeowner’s mature silver maple tree. ...

Front and Back Yard Landscape Redesign

Front and Backyard Landscape Design Ideas Inspired by a Home Remodel Landscape design ideas for the front and back yards of this Boulder home were plentiful! After the remodel of this home the owners wanted their landscape to match.  They wanted to update the overall...