Native Flowers and Plants for Denver and the Front Range
BY JAY KEATON | JUNE 25TH, 2019 | COLORADO, DENVER, ZONE 5A, ZONE 5B, ZONE 6A

Imagine your backyard garden bursting with color, and filled with scintillating scents. Beautiful flowers and plants thrive in Colorado, as long as you plant native flowers and plants for Denver and the Front Range. Here are some of the favorites. Colorado’s State Flower: the Rocky Mountain Columbine While every state has an “official” bud, few […]

Lawn Watering Restrictions for Denver and the Front Range
BY TINA HILL | JUNE 25TH, 2019 | COLORADO, DENVER, LAWN CARE, ZONE 5A, ZONE 6A

In Colorado, beer is for drinking, water is for fighting! That’s why most communities along the Front Range have lawn watering restrictions in place. These restrictions help preserve the Colorado River Basin and reservoir levels, so there’s enough water for agriculture and recreation. Denver Lawn Watering Restrictions From May 1 to Oct. 1, Denver Water […]

Lovely Flowering Vine: Lonicera sempervirens
BY WIKILAWN | DECEMBER 23RD, 2015 | CLIMBER, EVERGREEN, FLOWERS, OUTDOOR, ZONE 4A, ZONE 4B, ZONE 5A, ZONE 5B, ZONE 6A, ZONE 6B, ZONE 7A, ZONE 7B, ZONE 8A, ZONE 8B

Lonicera sempervirens is a fast-growing vine from the famous Honeysuckle family. Also known as Carol honeysuckle and sometimes as Trumpet honeysuckle because of its trumpet shaped flowers, this lovely vine can be used as a nice climber for pergolas and trellis. Also see: 9 Ideas for Simple and Modern Trellis Designs How to Attract Wild […]