One of the largest lawn removals this year took place in Lakewood, where 2,500 sq ft of grass was transformed into a DIY waterwise garden, plus tips to plan yours.
24Oct
landscaping
03Jun
Gardening for Pollinators: Interview with Ashley White of the Butterfly Pavilion
Ali of Resource Central’s Garden In A Box program sat down with Ashley White of the Butterfly Pavilion and designer of the Butterfly Haven Garden In A Box to chat
27Mar
Waterwise Community Spotlight: A Pollinator Paradise in Longmont
Discover how one Longmont resident transformed their yard into a waterwise and pollinator-friendly landscape with Garden In A Box. Get inspired to create your own low-water oasis!
03Mar
Comparison of 2025 Garden In A Box Offerings
With so many unique gardens, choosing the best option for your yard can be tough. We’ve broken down a few highlights for each garden below to help make that
12Jan
Waterwise Yard Seminars: Branch Out With Colorado Trees
Colorado is a tough place to be a tree! This talk will prepare you for success by going over how to select, plant and care for a tree in our
12Jan
Waterwise Yard Seminars: Planting for Pollinators
Learn how to plan your space to best attract pollinators and learn about some top varieties that you can select! Register online here: https://resourcecentral.org/seminars/ Presented by Cassey Anderson
12Jan
Waterwise Yard Seminars: Knowing the Native Plants
Become a waterwise plant pro by learning the ins and outs of native plants in our arid climate. From pollinator-friendly flowers to the best shade trees, Deryn Davidson will cover
12Jan
Waterwise Yard Seminars: Perennials, Shrubs, and More!
There are so many plant choices when it comes to planting your waterwise landscape. In this presentation, Alison O’Connor will cover a variety of choices for perennials, shrubs, trees, and
12Jan
Waterwise Yard Seminars: Design and Plant Selection
Designing your garden-to-be and selecting appropriate plants for your space is key to a successful, low-water garden! Native plants are a great option and yield so many benefits for your
12Jan
Waterwise Yard Seminars: Intro to Xeriscape
This presentation will walk you through the 7 xeriscape principles using photos and in-depth descriptions about how to plan and execute your project. From design to soil preparation to irrigation