If you live in the Denver area and are looking for the perfect plants for your landscaping, you might want to consider the eight regional plants being promoted by Plant Select for 2013. Plant Select is a program that combines the efforts and expertise of horticultural professionals, the Denver Botanic Gardens, and Colorado State University to educate the public... [Read more...]

Terrariums are like miniature magical forests in a bottle. Whimsical and imaginative, these little natural landscapes can add a touch of fantasy and charm to any space, indoors or outdoors. From Garden Design magazine, here are some tips on how you can create your own beautiful terrarium at home. Acquire a glass container, vessel or vase around 10" tall.... [Read more...]

Garden designers and landscape architects often swear by the rule of odd numbers when they create a planting design – three deciduous trees in the front yard, groupings of five perennials or grasses for the landscape beds. The exception to this rule is the framing of a point of interest, such as the entry to the house, where one of each plant stands on either... [Read more...]

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