Heather Brubaker had a sprawling yard of Kentucky bluegrass at her home in Longmont. Mowing the turf took her more than two hours. During summer, her monthly water bill jumped
01Dec
Garden In A Box
12Sep
Thinking of swapping your lawn for a water-saving garden? This nonprofit has a ‘plant-by-numbers’ service to help
When Jessie Myers of Thornton looked out her window, she saw a kind of personal battlefield. The homeowner was waging a war to keep her grass green — and she
11Apr
Mulch: The Fifth Principle of Xeriscape
Let’s discuss one of the seven principles of Xeriscaping that we get a number of questions about from customers this time of year – mulches! For clarity’s sake, we are
11Jan
Breakdown of 2023 Garden In A Box Offerings
Q: “The 2023 spring Garden In A Box collection has been released, but where do I start!? How do I select the gardens that will best fit my needs?”
07Feb
Determining Your Yard’s Sun Exposure
Q: “How do I tell whether my yard is full sun, part shade, or “adaptable” sun exposure? It’s tough to tell what it’ll be this summer right now.” A:
26Jan
Waterwise Garden Goes Big
In partnership with Denver Botanic Gardens and Northern Water, Resource Central, a local conservation-focused nonprofit, is excited to announce the newest Garden In A Box offering,
11Jan
Breakdown of 2022 Garden In A Box Offerings
Q: “There are a lot of rabbits where I live. Will any Garden In A Box kits survive hungry bunnies? When planting new plants, I’m trying to plant as
28Jul
Income-qualified Pilot Program for Garden In A Box
Resource Central piloted a new program in partnership with the City of Longmont this year to help expand the reach of Garden In A Box to under-served community members. The
04Jun
Emma Gomez Martinez Park Garden
We are honored to be a part of the beautiful Emma Gomez Martinez Park. A few weekends ago, six Garden In A Box kits were planted to beautify and commemorate
31Jul
Summer Gardening Tips
Summer provides the much deserved chance to appreciate the work done throughout the spring planting and cleanup tasks. As you’re enjoying your summer blooms, there are a few simple tasks
