Planttalk Colorado™

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

Hot Topics

Drought Issues Drought Issues
New topic area discussing xeriscape, water considerations and sprinkler systems to address the current drought. Learn more
Composting: using Composting: using
All gardens benefit from the yearly addition of organic matter, such as compost. Learn more
Planning a vegetable garden Planning a vegetable garden
To plan a successful garden, ask some questions. Learn more
Pruning shrubs Pruning shrubs
Yearly pruning of some flowering shrubs promotes more flowers. Learn more
Growing grass in the shade Growing grass in the shade
To obtain the best possible results in shady areas, start with shade-tolerant grass mixes. 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 Wednesday, May 01, 2013