A common pitfall in the current gardening-for-nature trend is the dreaded late-summer “pollinator gap.” This is when gardeners who are trying to help pollinators load the yard with flowers that bloom ...

From sunflowers to California poppies, here are some picks for seeds to start sowing in February to ensure a bountiful summer ...

DENVER — Gardens should be at peak color in late August. If your garden isn't colorful, consider growing annuals, perennials, bulbs and tropical plants that bloom in midsummer, even in high heat.

When August comes around, the heat of summer is still with us. However, fall isn't far around the corner, bringing the promise of cooler months. While the prospect of cooler temperatures may be a ...

Some later blooming plants produce flowers during late summer and fall seasons, and they are almost impossible to ignore. We’ve previously discussed the impressive foliage, colorful blooms, and showy ...

It’s the end of the gardening season, and those of us who’ve endured a less-than-perfect layout may be itching to move shrubs around. But proper timing is imperative. I inadvertently planted a Clethra ...

There is a late-summer wildflower blooming profusely on roadsides, sidewalks, pastures and open areas throughout our county. This is a very common weed known as bitter weed or sneezeweed (Helenium ...