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Seed Not Sod: A Logical Approach to Landscape Design

Learn how we’re refining a stewardship and design approach that combines curated grassland seed mixes with designed planting to create intentional and self-sustaining plant communities as a substitute for sod.

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tags: seed, plants, plant selection, colorado plants, garden design, seed design, xeriscape, naturalistic planting
categories: Horticulture Education
Monday 11.01.21
Posted by Guest User
 

Garden Design in a Historical Context

Understanding the history of the garden informs our design process so that our gardens are beautiful and can continue to grow without excessive help from the gardener.

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tags: landscape, xeriscape, perennial, garden design, colorado plants, horticulture, garden philosophy
categories: Garden Philosophy, Garden History
Wednesday 06.02.21
Posted by Johnny Moore
 

What is a Lawn?

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What is a lawn? In different parts of the country, the answer is not the same.

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tags: xeriscape, xeric garden, colorado plants, garden philosophy, native grass, horticulture
categories: Garden Philosophy, Horticulture Education
Friday 04.30.21
Posted by Emily Maeda
 

The Case for Perennial Gardens in Water Conservation

Rudbeckia fulgida ‘Goldsturm’ and Agastache Cana intermingle bring vivid color to a water-wise garden.

Rudbeckia fulgida ‘Goldsturm’ and Agastache Cana intermingle bring vivid color to a water-wise garden.

Let’s delve into why water conservation is important and how perennial landscapes can contribute to the effort.

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tags: garden design, plant selection, plants, colorado plants, xeriscape, xeric garden, research, drought tolerant
categories: Plant Selection
Friday 09.25.20
Posted by Guest User
 

The Truth About Low Maintenance Gardens

Rudbeckia fulgida ‘Goldsturm’, Centranthus ruber, Salvia nemerosa ‘Cardonna’, and Bouteloua gracilis ‘Blonde Ambition’ intermingle with late July blossoms in a Boulder, Colorado landscape.

Contrary to popular belief, the most densely planted gardens require the least amount of maintenance.

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tags: garden philosophy, plant selection, xeriscape, research, techniques, garden design, horticulture, i, j, seasonal interest
categories: Horticulture Education
Monday 08.24.20
Posted by Guest User
 

6 Common Myths About Xeriscaping

The xeric garden—misconstrued as a barren and unflattering landscape—deserves a different narrative. While many people picture a landscape filled with swaths of rock and singular desert plants, the xeric garden can easily blossom into the opposite. Let’s look at some Tree of Life projects that practice the principles of xeriscape (and dispel some myths along the way).

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tags: techniques, xeriscape, garden philosophy, garden design, drought tolerant
categories: Horticulture Education
Tuesday 05.26.20
Posted by Guest User
 
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