Fall always brings a lot of beautiful colors but then the winter comes along and takes a lot of these colors away. But that doesn’t have to be the case. Keep color in your yard alive all year long by brightening up your outdoor containers with some autumn, holiday and winter themes. For a wonderful…
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The winters in Colorado can be rather dry. This is especially true during the months when there is little to no snow covering the ground. Plants and shrubbery, especially new transplants, evergreens, perennials and any other shallow rooted shrubbery, need moisture throughout the cold months. While they may seem healthy with no water or moisture,…
Continue ReadingStaying Safe This Halloween
The trick or treat season is upon us once again. Children all over the nation have been searching for that perfect costume in preparation for one of the greatest nights of the year; Halloween. There will be children running everywhere; from door to door, across the streets and of course across your yard. Take some…
Continue ReadingPreventative Landscape Maintenance: Final tips to prepare for the freeze
The growing season is quickly coming to a halt and now is the time to take those final steps to prepare your landscape for the coming cold. The better you prepare, the more benefits you will receive next spring. We have compiled a short list of tasks that will help you get a jumpstart on sustaining…
Continue ReadingNow Is The Time To Focus On Your Hardscapes
With fall upon us and winter months coming, now is a great time to think about hardscapes. Whether it’s a driveway, a stone path, a patio or even something more elaborate such as a fire pit or water feature; now is a great time to visualize the areas where you can perk up the beauty…
Continue ReadingTop 8 Landscaping Tips for this Fall
Fall is one of the most beautiful times of the year in Colorado. Trees are shedding their leaves with so many different vibrant colors on display. Some of Aspen’s namesake trees are turning a golden hue and the weather is perfect for a wide array of activities. But now is not the time to get…
Continue ReadingTake Your Meal Outside and Enjoy the Benefits
It may come as some surprise to you that part of the reason you like eating outside is because it’s also good for you! That’s right — when the weather is nice, you can feast at a backyard picnic and experience health benefits at the same time. Some of our favorite memories are of family outings…
Continue Reading3 Great Games to Incorporate Into Your Outdoor Space
Summer isn’t quite the same without lounging for hours while the kids splash around in the pool or play outdoor games. Gardens are the perfect locations for easy outdoor games — little to no skill is needed, and games are a great way to gather the whole family for some fun in the sun. To help you…
Continue ReadingPlanning to Upgrade Your Colorado Landscape? Use These Tips
Does your landscape need a new look? Are you tired of seeing the same colors — green in spring and summer and brown in winter and fall? Or, are your evergreen shrubs getting more out of control every year? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you are ready to take steps towards an…
Continue ReadingPlan Your Colorado Landscape for Shade & Sun
For many, the sun is an old friend and a dangerous foe all at the same time. We love to go on holiday to sunny islands and sip cocktails by the pool, but we also know just how important it is to protect yourself during the hottest hours of the day. And it’s not just you!…
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