Colorado flower garden ideas

In this article, we examine our favorite perennial plants to put down in your garden if you live in the great state of Colorado. Come take a look!

Since moving my family to Colorado earlier this year, I have found that growing perennials in the mountainous region can be difficult.Some plants will not grow in the harsh sun and limited rain that you find in Colorado, but some perennials will grow easily at a higher elevation.

Best Denver Colorado Garden Plants

Here are 5 big gardening trends that are changing what Denver flower gardens look like. Get inspired! #gowestgardener

Today GPOD is visiting Cathy Hollis in Englewood, Colorado. She is sharing photos of her beautiful, colorful English border garden.

Are you a native of Colorado and looking to spruce up your landscaping? Adding flowering shrubs and trees is the perfect way to add both color and fragrance to your existing outdoor space. Depending on where you live in Colorado, certain species of trees and shrubs will do better than others. You will need to […]

Colorado is one of the most beautiful states in America, and it comes with variable climate and soil conditions. As a result, choosing plants and shrubs that can tolerate everything from snow to drought conditions can be challenging but not impossible.

Kathy Lariviere sent in today’s photos. When we moved to this Colorado Springs, Colorado, house almost seven years ago, I vowed that I would try to keep my plant addiction […]

Discover how to create an enchanting English garden in Denver's unique climate.

Create an effortless flower garden with these long-blooming perennials to achieve perfection. With a growth guide for each flower.

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Mulch is important to keep your soil healthy, and it can also be aesthetically pleasing. But the type of mulch you use is truly important. Here, we highlight four different types of mulch that seem to be best for native plant landscapes.

Just about everyone in America wants to spend more time outdoors during the pandemic. But with all that extra time outside we become more aware of eyesores like overgrown shrubs, patches of weeds a…

If you want your backyard in Colorado to look awesome, you better try some fun gardening ideas! Think bright wildflowers and tall pine trees next to bubbling streams. Learn about cool native plants that thrive in the high altitude and varied climate of Colorado. Get tips for creating a colorful, inviting space perfect for enjoying nature. Want to impress your friends with crazy gorgeous flowers and special trees? Start your gardening journey to brighten up your Colorado outdoor experience…

Xeriscaping is a very popular option for landscaping in Colorado, as its main objective is to focus on plants native to Colorado’s semi-arid climate. These plants require very little water or maint…

Seven easy steps to create a low-water yard in Colorado.

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Beautiful? Check! Drought-tolerant? Check! Attractive to pollinators? Check! Add a splash of color to your late summer garden with these waterwise perennials for Colorado gardens.

Learn how to grow and care for butterfly weed, a type of milkweed that attracts and supports monarch butterflies.

Textural interest and shades of green may be the rage in sophisticated gardens, but I still crave the excitement of floral Techni­color.