COLORADO

Colorado winters do not pull any punches, and indoor holiday greens feel it right away. Fresh pine, fir, and cedar may look picture perfect at …

Colorado yards often feature towering trees that frame mountain views and boost property value, yet some trees can turn from asset to liability faster than …

Colorado gardeners swear by a few reliable tricks that keep pots and planters alive when frost sneaks in overnight. I’ve learned that small changes, like …

Poinsettias brighten Colorado homes during the holidays, but their delicate nature can lead to problems if they aren’t cared for properly. Cold drafts, dry indoor …

Colorado’s dramatic landscapes support an incredible range of plant life, but not every plant belongs in the backyard. In fact, the state maintains strict rules …

Colorado winters can be tough on young trees. Sudden temperature swings, bright sun, and harsh winds all take a toll on tender bark. Wrapping trees …

Finding an opossum wandering through your Colorado yard might catch you off guard, especially since these marsupials aren’t as common here as they are in …

Colorado patios often serve as an extra living room, and gardeners know how to make them feel warm and inviting with the right touch of …

Mindful planting helps Colorado gardeners handle winter stress by giving them calm moments with soil, gentle tasks and simple routines that make cold days feel …

Colorado winters can be brutal on evergreen shrubs. The combination of freezing temperatures, strong winds, and intense sunlight creates a perfect storm for winter burn. …

Crops creeping along a shared fence can stir up more curiosity—and conflict—than a surprise hailstorm on the Front Range. One season the fence stands bare, …

Colorado winters can be tough on young evergreen shrubs, especially when the harsh winds and bright sun team up to cause winter burn. This condition …

Across Colorado, homeowners are reimagining what’s possible in their yards—and backyard greenhouses are taking center stage. With unpredictable frosts, short growing seasons, and increasing interest …

Colorado gardeners know winter can be harsh—but their indoor and overwintering plants often face an invisible threat long before spring arrives: root rot. Lower light …

A calm Colorado morning turns on its head once a black bear strolls into your yard like it owns the deed. One moment you admire …

When Colorado’s landscapes turn frosty and quiet, a burst of life arrives from an unexpected source—winter songbirds. Chickadees, nuthatches, jays, and finches stay active all …

Colorado officials are urging homeowners to take brush clearing seriously this year — and they want it done before January arrives. As winter sets in …

Colorado gardeners love turning to evergreen plants that keep their yards looking lively through snow, sun, and everything in between each year. Each choice adds …

Colorado keeps surprising me lately because every time I zoom around on Google Maps, another patch of green shows up in a spot that used …

When a neighbor’s tree starts creeping a little too close for comfort, it can feel like a ticking time bomb looming over your Colorado property. …

Colorado gardeners crack me up these days because every trail walk or backyard scroll turns into someone proudly showing off the latest plant they just …

Colorado has this way of making tree-cutting season feel almost magical, especially when locals start heading into the mountains instead of lining up at crowded …

Winter transforms Colorado’s gardens into breathtaking wonderlands where snow-dusted plants and frozen landscapes create scenes straight out of a fairy tale. Mountain gardens, arboretums, and …

Colorado front yards are turning heads this season as a vibrant native flower mix sweeps across neighborhoods, breathing new life into familiar spaces. Homeowners are …

Colorado’s plant-filled trails in December always surprise me, because the quiet paths still hold pockets of color and life. I love how the chilly air …

Colorado gardeners are making a big switch, and it’s not just about what they plant anymore. Electric lawn tools are popping up in garages and …

Mulch is supposed to help trees, but Colorado homeowners keep making the same winter mistake by piling it right up against the trunk like a …

Colorado winters can turn cozy homes into deserts for succulents, leaving leaves shriveled and growth stalled. Dry indoor air, low light, and cold drafts create …

Living in Colorado means following some pretty strict rules about what you can plant in your yard. Some trees might look beautiful, but they can …

Denver’s dry winter air can play tricks on even the healthiest houseplants, and pests often slip in long before anyone notices. Tiny insects hide under …

A sharp Colorado cold front can roll in without warning and turn a mild evening into an icebox before sunrise. Plants that stood tall all …

When icy winds sweep across Colorado during Thanksgiving, your young evergreen trees face serious danger. Cold fronts can damage tender branches, dry out needles, and …

Colorado winters hit hard, with dry air and sharp cold that push most plants to the brink. Yet some homeowners still draw rich color from …

Rabbits may look like simple lawn grazers, but in Colorado yards they can bring more benefits than trouble. While they nibble here and there, these …