Planttalk Colorado™

Planttalk Coloradoâ„¢ provides reliable, timely information on more than 500 horticultural topics.

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Consider the type of soil in the garden plot when choosing the best method of setting up a home garden. Learn more
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The success of a gardener can depend on maintaining a healthy population of earthworms and microorganisms in the garden soil. Learn more
Learning more about xeriscape Learning more about xeriscape
Whether installing a new landscape or retrofitting an existing landscape, some water-saving options are available. Learn more
New & under-used shrubs  New & under-used shrubs
Nurseries are able to provide us with a wider, more interesting variety of new shrubs. Learn more

Planttalk Colorado™ is sponsored by Colorado State University Extension, Denver Botanic gardens, and the Green Industries of Colorado. For additional information on gardening, see Plant Select® and Extension Publications.

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Updated Thursday, May 17, 2012