Gardening in the Rockies

Looking for some informative yet inspiring gardening books? Two very different viewpoints and styles are reviewed in this article.

Looking for some informative yet inspiring gardening books? Two very different viewpoints and styles are reviewed in this article.

Looking for some informative yet inspiring gardening books? Two very different viewpoints and styles are reviewed in this article.

A garden that is beautiful in the winter will rarely be disappointing in other seasons. These winter gardens can evoke images of spring and summer while managing their own brand of bare and frozen beauty.

The growing attraction to mail-order seed houses? Variety - everything and anything can be mail ordered: from nut tree seedlings and heritage wildflowers to shiitake mushroom spawn and blue potatoes. On-line shopping provides you with a vast and diverse selection of seeds. Let your imagination run wild as you plan next ...

Fall gardening tips for the Rockies- discusses late season soil moisture, planting spring bulbs, fall pruning and winter time mulching.

Part 2 Vines for the Rockies.

Many new gardeners think that vines are for tropical regions only. But the good news is, many stunning vines grow very well in the Rockies. The first part of this articles discusses some basic differences of vine types and some good choices for growing in the Rockies.

A build it yourself compost system for serious gardeners. Simple and flexible instructions for a large 3 bin style composter, along with basic tips for practical use.

Final in the three part series on beautiful shrubs for the Rockies region. This month, the PeeGee Hydrangea and the Beauty Bush.