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The Most Important Gardening Lesson I’ve Learned (and Why I Finally Wrote This Book)

My first home was a blue bungalow in an emerging neighbourhood that nobody wanted. It was at the top of my budget, so I...

Learn How to Grow and Care for Asparagus Ferns

Maintain even moisture, watering before the soil dries out completely, and supplying approximately one inch per week. Species and Cultivars The types you are most likely...

Pueblo Open Days: Wetland meets xeriscape in Conrad Family Garden

June 19, 2026 Drive two hours south of Denver to Pueblo, and you’re in a hotter, drier climate where cactus and yucca feel right at...

Red hot pokers and meadow garden part of Wash Park’s Pollinator Corridor

June 17, 2026 Red hot pokers are blazing right now in the Big Garden in Denver’s Washington Park. The meadow garden in which they’re planted...

Mid-June blooms at Denver Botanic Gardens

June 18, 2026 The gardens in Denver come into full flower in June, or so it seems to me. Each weekend offers another Open Days...

How to Grow Dandelions for Greens, Roots, and Flowers

Taraxacum officinale I refuse to pull dandelions from my yard during the first bloom. I don’t even let my husband mow. Those cheerful drops of...

Identify the Types of Weeds Growing in Your Garden

When it comes to a weed, it’s all in the eye of the beholder. The clover on my lawn suits me and the bees...

How to Repurpose Indoor Furniture for Outdoor Living

That cabinet may be the perfect shed storage you’re looking for. That bar cart? Call it your BBQ grilling cart now. Repurposing indoor furniture...

Carla’s Collection of Roses in Pennsylvania

Hi GPODers! Over the years, we have enjoyed samplings of Carla Zambelli Mudry’s plant collections...

Judy’s new garden is an invitation to lounge, play, and harvest

June 12, 2026 The Garden Flingan annual event for online gardeners, has led to many treasured friendships for me. Now that I’m in Denver, I’m...

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The Most Important Gardening Lesson I’ve Learned (and Why I Finally Wrote This Book)

My first home was a blue bungalow in an emerging neighbourhood that nobody wanted. It was at the top of my budget, so I...

Super Cool Plants Episode 3: Plants We Covet

Plants We Covet Most The heart wants what it wants, but when it comes to...

Learn How to Grow and Care for Asparagus Ferns

Maintain even moisture, watering before the soil dries out completely, and supplying approximately one inch per week. Species and Cultivars The types you are most likely...