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IRRIGATION SHUT DOWN
Each fall, before the first hard freeze, sprinkler systems are “blown out.” This happens in regions where frost in the …
OUTDOOR LIVING
You might be looking out your window, staring into a plain back yard that doesn’t really have a purpose and …
Garden chores of the month: October
The end of October is the finish line for the gardening season. This is the time to rake leaves, shut …
GARDEN PATHS
Garden paths are an essential element in most landscapes as they provide a way to easily walk around your yard and …
FALL INTEREST
Landscapes that encompass interest for all four seasons are the most satisfying. Each season has its own palette: Spring bulbs, …
RETAINING WALLS
Given the rolling topography of the Front Range most home sites need retaining walls to create flat outdoor spaces in …
Garden chores of the month: September
Although September still gives us plenty of beauty in the landscape, fall is just around the corner and the end …
BULBS
Bulbs are a perfect choice for adding bursts of color in an area like Colorado Springs where sunshine is plentiful …
ACCENT BOULDERS
Why would you want to place very large rocks into your landscape? Accent boulders are a great way to break …
XERISCAPING- THE BASICS
Xeriscaping, commonly mispronounced as “zeroscaping,” is a water-smart way of gardening that has almost become the norm in Colorado Springs. …