Learn plant propagation methods, from seed planting to grafting! Discover easy techniques like division, cuttings, and layering to grow new plants successfully.
09Jun
Gardening
28May
5 Ways to Xeriscape on a Budget
by Emily Cross Reeves Replacing a grass lawn with low-water, low-maintenance xeriscape seems like a no-brainer to many people who live through the dry, hot summers of Colorado, but somehow
20May
Xeriscaping in Colorado: A Step by Step Guide
by Emily Cross Reeves “Xeriscape” has been a buzzword in the drought-ridden west for several years now, but as we face summers that are getting drier and hotter in Colorado,
09May
How to Save Money in the 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 some ways
07May
5 Plants For Your Colorado Pollinator Garden
by Emily Cross Reeves Ready to see beneficial birds, butterflies, moths, and bees flocking to your yard? Replacing your grass with drought-tolerant plants is definitely the best place to start!
01May
Top 10 Drought-Tolerant Plants for Colorado
By Emily Cross Reeves The best drought-tolerant plants for Colorado are perennials, grasses, and ground covers that handle our semi-arid climate, alkaline clay soil, and USDA zones 5-7 with minimal
04Apr
General Guidelines on Fertilizing
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: I never know how
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
07Feb
The Scoop on Soil Testing
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: When and how should
03Jan
What to expect in my garden throughout the seasons
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
