1. Where is information found on plant growing zones in Colorado? Published: November 18, 2009
2. I am looking for educational information and photos of berry producing bushes/trees native to Colorado- varieties, edible, poisonous. Published: November 17, 2009
3. What is the common name for a gray/silver tufted eared squirrel? We live at 8000 feet in the Colorado mountains and have seen this white bellied squirrel in our area. It resembles the black tufted eared squirrels that are called hebert squirrels. Published: October 21, 2009
4. With Denver's high elevation and cold winter temperatures, can I grow cactus outside? Published: October 21, 2009
5. We want to put down sod but the soil here in Colorado is mostly clay. Should we wait until we add amendments such as peat, bone meal, gypsum and steer? Published: October 21, 2009
6. Can you recommend hedge roses that would survive winters in Colorado? Care information would be helpful. Published: October 21, 2009
7. What is the best way to amend soil that will be irrigated with well water? I live in Colorado and would like to do some gardening. Published: October 21, 2009
8. I've heard we don't have chiggers in Colorado so what little bugs could have caused severe red bites over our entire torso? We experienced intense itching, fevers and a high pulse rate. None of us felt anything while it happened. Published: October 20, 2009
9. What causes the white, powdery substance in my backyard soil each spring? Published: October 20, 2009
10. What are some suggestions for controlling garden slugs in Colorado? Published: October 20, 2009
11. Is it possible to grow ornamental peanuts for ground cover in Monument, CO? Published: October 20, 2009
12. We live in Colorado and have a 50 year old black walnut that has dying limbs near the top. We live near the center of the "thousand cankers" outbreak near Boulder, Colorado. Is there anything that can be done for this tree? Published: October 20, 2009
13. I've heard ornamental grasses are low maintenance and can add a dramatic effect in a landscape. What are the recommended varieties for Colorado? Published: October 20, 2009
14. What is the best method to control noxious weeds in Colorado? Published: May 20, 2009
15. Are there any hardy fig tree varieties that will survive in Colorado? It seems I may have one. The small tree is multi-trunked, about 7 feet tall and the fruit is still on the branches. Published: December 10, 2008
16. I have an unusual moth in my perennial garden. I have been told it is a hummingbird moth, is that possible? I live in Colorado. Published: October 28, 2008
17. Is there enough annual daylight to grow Cattleya orchids in Colorado? Published: October 28, 2008
18. Are Katusura trees suitable to grow in Colorado Springs? Published: October 28, 2008
19. What can a newcomer to Colorado do to attract deer to the yard? Published: October 28, 2008
20. Are Canadian Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) trees suitable for Colorado? Published: October 28, 2008
21. Are pin oaks recommended for Colorado? Published: October 28, 2008
22. Has the emerald ash borer been observed in Colorado? Published: October 28, 2008
23. Do roses get diseases in Colorado? Published: October 28, 2008
24. What types of cactus will survive outdoors in Colorado? Published: October 09, 2008
25. Is zoysia a good grass choice for Colorado? Published: October 09, 2008
26. What are some recommendations for hardy deciduous shrubs that would do well in Colorado? Published: October 09, 2008
27. What is the history of growing wine grapes in Colorado, and what is the best way to cultivate them? Published: October 09, 2008
28. What are good soil amendments for Colorado soils? Published: October 09, 2008
29. What tomato varieties does Colorado State University recommend for Colorado? Published: October 01, 2008
30. I think I read that Russian olive trees cannot be sold by nurseries in Colorado now. Is that true? What are the main reasons why these trees are not good in Colorado? Published: October 01, 2008

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