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  1. What can I do with landscaping that will help save money? Updated: December 01, 2011
  2. What types of cactus will survive outdoors in Colorado? Updated: October 16, 2011
  3. We used cocoa mulch to create a path in a very shaded area. Now the mulch has a musty odor and looks moldy. What should we do? Updated: October 10, 2011
  4. What is a good low growing plant that will give the garden interesting color in the fall? Updated: September 27, 2011
  5. With respect to IPM, what is a "key plant"? Updated: September 05, 2011
  6. What perennials are best for planting in a rock garden? I live in Colorado. Updated: July 27, 2010
  7. What are some small evergreens that I can plant in my landscape? Updated: July 26, 2010
  8. What are some large evergreen trees? Updated: July 26, 2010
  9. Why would pines and junipers not do well in an irrigated lawn area? I live in Colorado. Updated: July 26, 2010
  10. Can evergreens be planted in wet spots in the lawn? Updated: July 08, 2010
  11. What kinds of plants are fire resistant and grow in the mountains? Updated: July 07, 2010
  12. How can I make my landscaping look more formal? Updated: July 01, 2010
  13. How do I design an effective retaining wall? Updated: July 01, 2010
  14. How can I use a retaining wall in my landscape design? Updated: July 01, 2010
  15. How do I choose a landscape designer? Updated: July 01, 2010
  16. What design considerations should I think about for a good rock garden? Updated: July 01, 2010
  17. How can laws affect my landscape design and what I grow? Updated: July 01, 2010
  18. How should I light my landscape at night? Updated: July 01, 2010
  19. How do I begin to design my landscaping? Where do I start? Updated: July 01, 2010
  20. Where can I plant the native Rabbitbrush shrub and have it succeed in Colorado? Updated: July 01, 2010
  21. What colors should I use in my landscape? Updated: June 25, 2010
  22. What is a windbreak? Updated: December 21, 2009
  23. What would be a good fast-growing vine to cover an arbor? The area is in full sun. Updated: July 30, 2009
  24. Do I need to add lime to my compost? Updated: March 14, 2009
  25. I had my yard soil analyzed for planting St. Augustine grass, but have decided to add mondo grass accents. What amendments do I add to the soil in the area where the mondo grass will be planted? Will they be different from the turf recommendations? Updated: May 15, 2008
  26. We want to mulch beneath our maple to avoid mowing the rising roots. We heard of a method of laying down newspapers before applying the mulch. How much newspaper is needed? Updated: May 14, 2008
  27. I want to put a garden on the north side of my home. There is sun in the morning till about 10 a.m. then again about 4 p.m. Should I plan on a strictly shade garden or plan for partial sun to shade? Updated: May 14, 2008
  28. What trees can be planted right next to a house without causing damage to the foundation? Are cedars OK? Updated: May 14, 2008
  29. What is the growing season in the Denver, Colorado, area? Updated: April 22, 2008
  30. What is the best way to secure landscape timbers when building raised beds? The timbers are 3 1/2 inches thick. Updated: March 02, 2008

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