Category: Lafayette Landscaping Ideas

April 2024 Plant of the Month for Lafayette Colorado area landscapes

April 2024 Plant of the Month for Lafayette Colorado area landscapes

April 15, 2024

Dwarf Pussytoes Lafayette, Colorado area landscapes {Monthly Series} Dwarf Pussytoes or Antennaria parvifolia ‘McClintock’ are a very drought tolerant low growing groundcover ideal for rock gardens. It will create a silver mat and will thrive in the harshest of environments in our Lafayette Colorado landscapes. If you have created a succulent garden with varieties of … More April 2024 Plant of the Month for Lafayette Colorado area landscapes

Plant of the Month for Lafayette CO area landscapes-November 2021

Plant of the Month for Lafayette CO area landscapes-November 2021

November 10, 2021

Wild Blue Flax Lafayette, CO area landscapes {Plant of the Month Series} Wild Blue Flax or Linum lewisii is a truly xeric Colorado native, standing 18” tall with lanky stems that rarely stand upright (see picture). It is named after Meriweather Lewis who forged the Lewis and Clark Trail in the northwest United States. Its … More Plant of the Month for Lafayette CO area landscapes-November 2021

Lafayette Colorado landscaping Plant of the Month

Kinnikinnick is February 2019 Plant of the Month

February 8, 2019

Plant of the month series for Lafayette Colorado area landscapes February: Kinnikinnick Kinnikinnick of various forms also known as bearberry because sometimes bears will eat the Fall berries in mountainous native growths, or by its botanical name Arctostaphylos uva-ursi is a low growing, mostly evergreen ground cover that is an excellent shade tolerant choice for … More Kinnikinnick is February 2019 Plant of the Month

Plant of the month. March 2015 THE ELDERBERRY FAMILY

March 6, 2015

Glacier View was hard at work planting in February’s warm spell here along the Front Range and we were landscaping Boulder, Lafayette and other fine Colorado residences, but alas, the snow arrived full force with February ending as the snowiest in history. This gives opportunity to prepare a spring plan for fertilizing and mulching for the … More Plant of the month. March 2015 THE ELDERBERRY FAMILY