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Gardens From Around the World

March 7, 2011

Alpine Gardens received both, The President's Award for the "Best Educational Garden", as well as the Stephen M. Tanner Director's Award for the "Best Garden" at the 2011 Colorado Garden and Home Show in Denver, Colorado.

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Winter Evergreen Care

February 10, 2011

Evergreens are more sensitive to Colorado’s dry, cold winters because they do not loose their needles.

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Planting Annuals

February 10, 2011

In May it is time to plant our gardens and flowers. On the front range of Colorado our average last day of frost is around May 15th.

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Fruit Trees

February 9, 2011

Now is a good time to prune your fruit trees. There are no leaves in the way to hamper your view and not a lot of other garden tasks to do, so you can take your time.

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Winter Landscaping Tips

January 24, 2011

What should I do in my yard in January?

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Ornamental Grasses

January 23, 2011

This month is the time to cut back ornamental grasses so new growth stands out and looks its best. In nature, the old growth on grass plants is browsed upon by animals, packed down by snowfall or disposed of by wildfire.

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