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Regional Picks: Garden Staples – Mountain West
1. Cushion Spurge Name: Euphorbia polychroma USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 to 9 Size: 16 inches tall and 2 feet wide Conditions: Full sun; well-drained soil A relative of the poinsettia,…
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Regional Picks: Alternatives to Invasives—Mountain West
Invasive: Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) 1. Hummingbird Hyssop Name: Agastache cana USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9 Size: Up to 3 feet tall and 18 inches wide Conditions:…
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READER PHOTOS! Leslie’s garden in Colorado Springs
Today's photos are from Leslie Ornelas in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She says, " The old adage in my area is that if you can garden in Colorado, you can garden…
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Regional Picks: Summer Standouts – Mountain West
1. ‘Pee Wee’ Oakleaf Hydrangea Name: Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Pee Wee’ USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9 Size: 4 feet tall and 3 feet wide Conditions: Partial shade; moist, rich,…
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Regional Picks: Plant This, Not That– Mountain West
1. Overused: Burning Bush Alternative: Koreanspice viburnum Name: Eounymus alatus* Name: Viburnum carlesii Koreanspice viburnum Name: Viburnum carlesii USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8 Size: 4 to 6 feet tall…
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Regional Picks: Tough Roadside Plants – Mountain West
1. Woolly Veronica Name: Veronica pectinata USDA Hardiness Zones: 2 to 7 Size: 3 inches tall and 8 inches wide Conditions: Full sun; adaptable to many soil conditions This ground-hugging, matlike…
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Garden in Winter 2nd runner-up! Winter Grasses
Today's photo, our 2nd runner-up in the Garden in Winter photo contest, is from finegardening.com member Janek15, who says, "These 'Karl Foerster' grasses are the perfect plant for Colorado winter...
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Garden in Winter photo contest!
The new Garden in Winter photo contest is now on in our online photo gallery! Check out the details here. We started this tradition last year, when we asked our…
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READER PHOTO! A water-wise entryway garden in Denver
Today's photo is from Sheila Schultz in Denver, Colorado. She says, "What do you do with a tiny front yard in Denver with zero visual interest? I created a rock garden…
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Regional Picks: Deerproof Perennials – Mountain West
Gallery series lupine Name: Lupinus Gallery series USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8 Size: 16 to 20 inches tall and 12 to 16 inches wide Conditions: Full sun to partial…