As low-water landscaping becomes the new norm in Colorado (check out our most recent blog post about xeriscaping myths!) a focus on native plants is also increasing in popularity. In
08Jan
Garden In A Box
06Dec
Top 3 Myths About Waterwise Landscaping
As Xeriscaping, now also referred to as ColoradoScaping or waterwise landscaping, is getting its moment in Colorado’s news (also here and here and here) this year we wanted to
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?”
08Oct
First Frost Yard and Garden Tips
Happy fall, everyone! Crazy enough, the first freezing temps of the season for the Front Range are just around the corner. Until the first freeze does occur, follow the
09Sep
A Few Fall Gardening Tips
While there are certainly some beneficial tasks to complete in the fall in your Colorado garden, we believe less is more.
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
26Mar
Resource Central’s COVID-19 Response: Putting Conservation and Safety into Action
UPDATED: APRIL. 13, 2022 Resource Central is prioritizing health and safety for staff and program participants in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We are closely monitoring CDC & public health
07Oct
Planting Cover Crops to Improve your Garden
Ask Miss Jean! Jean Lovell, long-time Resource Central volunteer and former master gardener, tackles your gardening questions! Submit your question(s) for Miss Jean to: GardenInfo@ResourceCentral.org Q: What are cover crops
28Aug
How To Support Pollinators With Your Garden
Ask Miss Jean! Contributed by Jean Lovell, long-time Resource Central volunteer and former master gardener. Although Miss Jean has retired from her volunteer role, we (Garden In A Box experts
05Mar
Garden In A Box program transforms local yards into power plants
After an unusually dry year with much of Colorado still in a drought, an innovative nonprofit is challenging homeowners to rethink their grassy landscapes to help conserve water. Local water
