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Garden Notes
Colorado gardening tips, homegrown recipes & more
Read the blog for inspiration, advice, and resources for getting the most out of your kitchen garden. You’ll find lots of region-specific tips and tricks for cultivating in our unique growing conditions.
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How to Grow Broccoli in Your Denver Backyard Garden
Learn how to grow broccoli in your Denver garden with our comprehensive guide. Discover the best times for planting, whether you're starting in spring or fall, and get detailed tips on soil preparation, watering, pest control, and harvesting. Ensure your broccoli thrives with advice on germination, transplanting, and maintaining optimal growing conditions. Perfect for Denver's unique climate, this guide will help you enjoy a bountiful broccoli harvest all season long. Click to get started on your fall garden today!
How to Grow Cucumbers in Your Denver Backyard Garden
There's nothing like the taste of fresh cucumbers picked straight from the vine on a warm Denver summer day. These versatile, warm-season fruits are not only a favorite snack among gardeners and their families but also incredibly easy to grow in the Mile High City. Let’s dive into how you can cultivate bountiful cucumbers right in your backyard!
Growing Basil in Your Denver Backyard Garden
Discover the joys of growing basil in your Denver garden with our expert guide. Learn how to plant, care for, and harvest basil for the best flavors, while also using it as a companion plant to enhance your garden's health. Get tips on avoiding common pitfalls like leaf spot and downy mildew, and explore different basil varieties to diversify your garden. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or new to the green world, this guide will help you cultivate lush basil plants in Colorado's unique climate.
Growing Beets in Your Denver Backyard Garden
Learn the secrets to growing juicy beets in your Denver backyard! This guide shares tips for Colorado's unique climate and altitude. Perfect for Denver gardeners and kid-friendly gardens!
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