Author: David White

President/CEO, and landscape designer at Glacier View Landscape & Design, Inc. in Longmont, Colorado. He has 25 years experience in the landscape and nursery industries both in north Florida and Colorado, including more than 15 as a landscape foreman, and has been a Boulder County resident for 32 years. Dave brings elements of stone, earth, fire, and water into his landscape designs. Read more of Dave's articles on Examiner.com or read more about Glacier View Landscape on Houzz.com.

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July 2021 Plant of the Month for Broomfield Colorado area landscapes

July 7, 2021

New Mexico Evening Primrose Broomfield Colorado area landscapes {Plant of the Month Series} New Mexico Primrose, or Oenothera speciosa ‘Rosea’ is a heat loving perennial that will thrive in hot rock gardens or standard perennial gardens. Give it some room as it likes to spread via rhizomes (roots) and will take over a given area … More July 2021 Plant of the Month for Broomfield Colorado area landscapes

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June 2021 Plant of the Month for Boulder Colorado landscapes

June 3, 2021

Purple Leaf Sand Cherry Boulder Colorado area landscapes {Plant of the Month Series} Purple Leaf Sand Cherry or Prunus x cistena is a medium to large shrub with beautiful burgundy leaves in summer and small white flowers in spring. It has an open growing habit with lanky branches if left unpruned. It can be shaped, … More June 2021 Plant of the Month for Boulder Colorado landscapes

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May 2021 Plant of the Month for Longmont Colorado landscapes

May 10, 2021

Windflower Snowdrop Longmont Colorado area landscapes {Plant of the Month Series} Windflower Snowdrop or Anemone sylvestris is a small, shade-loving perennial flower that shows up early in the spring as fresh foliage, but then can bloom profusely throughout the late spring and summer. It thrives in areas where there is not weed barrier and will … More May 2021 Plant of the Month for Longmont Colorado landscapes

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April 2021 Plant of the Month for Longmont Colorado landscapes

April 20, 2021

Yellowtwig Dogwood Longmont Colorado area landscapes {Plant of the Month Series} Yellowtwig Dogwood or Cornus sericea ‘Flaveramina’ is a rounded shrub that gets 6-8’ high and wide, has bright yellow twigs or stems, and is known for adding outstanding color to winter landscapes. To go with that, it adds loosely arranged white, flat-topped flowers in … More April 2021 Plant of the Month for Longmont Colorado landscapes

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March 2021 Plant of the Month for Thornton Colorado landscapes

March 8, 2021

Accessories Thornton Colorado landscapes {Plant of the Month Series} Now is the time to accessorize! In this main picture example, we assisted with color selection and suggested a use for the small flagstone patio space. Tying in the color of the seat cushions with the potted foliage next to it, and, in contrast to the … More March 2021 Plant of the Month for Thornton Colorado landscapes