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Plants That Can Weather Winter’s Worst
When you live in a cold climate, winter can wreak havoc on your plants. During cold, dry, windy winters, perennials can die by spring from desiccation, while during cold, wet,…
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Dave’s water feature garden in Colorado (Day 2 of 2 in David’s garden)
Welcome to day 2 in David Karst's garden in Colorado. Yesterday, a few people were intrigued by the large rock in the last photo (1st photo today.) Today we take…
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David’s front-yard rock garden in Colorado (Day 1 of 2 in David’s garden)
Today's photos are from David Karst in Colorado. He says, "Attached are late summer photos of my Colorado yard. I've lived here for 20+ years but I have just gotten…
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READER PHOTOS! Lori’s garden in Colorado
Today's photos are from Lori Fairbanks in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, in the Rocky Mountains. Lori says, "I garden at about 6000 feet in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Our little town was…
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READER PHOTOS! Leslie’s garden in Colorado, revisited
We've visited Leslie Ornelas' (GreenGrowler) garden in Colorado Springs before, and we love it (refresh your memory HERE and HERE). She sent in some new photos to share a few…
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Regional Picks: Perennial Hole Fillers – Mountain West
1. Shrubby Penstemon Name: Penstemon fruticosus USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 9 Size: 16 inches tall and wide Conditions: Full sun to partial shade; well-drained soil Shrubby penstemon fills…
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Regional Picks: Plants to Grow Together – Mountain West
Plant This First Snow® spirea (Spiraea cinerea ‘Grefsheim’) USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 to 7 Size: 5 to 6 feet tall and wide Conditions: Partial shade; moist, well-drained soil…
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READER PHOTOS! Sheila’s container gardens in Colorado
Today's photos are from Sheila Schultz in Denver, Colorado. Sheila's a bit of a celebrity here at FG (and she's a darned awesome person and a frequent commenter here). She's…
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READER PHOTOS! Gina’s garden in Idaho
Today's photos are from Michael Toolson and Gina Wells in Boise, Idaho. Michael says, "In the spring of 2006, I was looking for a project that would afford me a…
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READER PHOTOS! More from Leslie’s garden in Colorado
We featured some scenes from Leslie Ornelas's gorgeous Colorado Springs, Colorado, garden back on October 12th of 2011, and if you go back and take another look, you might recognize…