Native and Invasive Plants
PDF files of Native and Invasive plants presented by Colorado Native Plant Society The site will open in a new window, just close the window to return to Denver Plants is classified as a species that naturally grows wild, in a particular ... [... more]
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United States Hardiness Zone Map
Courtesy of the United States Department of Agriculture Temperatures are average annual minimum low for each zone. Below -50° F Above 40° F 0° to 10° F -50° to -40° F 10° to 20° F -40° to - 0° F 20° to 30° [... more]
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Perennial Glossary
A species used in a formal planting or border to enhance contrasts of height, color and leaf shapes. A flat or rounded top flower that branches, with each branch ending in a flower, with the oldest flower in the center. Flowers grow upright from ... [... more]
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Our Recommended Perennial Books
I've bought and borrowed numerous books regarding perennials. None has been so complete and well illustrated. Each plant species has varieties listed as well as planting, mulching, pruning, dividing techniques and advice. As an avid perennial ... [... more]
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Deer and Elk Proof Perennials
The following is a list of garden plants that deer and elk usually won't graze upon. During times of drought or extreme hunger... our four legged friends will eat just about anything. Plants that deer and elk usually won't eat that works if the ... [... more]
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Introduction to Bonsai Plants / Bonsai Trees
If you'd like to try your hand at growing a true Bonsai plant from scratch... our sponsor Bonsai Boy has a good selection of finished Bonsai... all of which can be ordered from Order Rare and Exotic Bonsai - Incredible one of a kind Bonsai Indoor ... [... more]
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Indoor Flowering House Plants
Alphabetical Listing of Indoor Flowering House Plants commonly grown indoors Hover mouse over link for picture. Click link for care information. Still can't find it? Try our Find Plant search engine at the bottom of the page. Did you enjoy the ... [... more]
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Potted Flowering Bulbs Crocus Daffodils Tulips Narcissus
Learn how to care for potted flowering bulb plants the home. As we approach the Christmas holiday season, the local Garden Centers are moving their Poinsettias to the sales floor in preparation for production of their next crop... Among the first ... [... more]
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Fresh Cut Flowers
The selection of fresh cut flowers is as wide and diverse as the choices in plants that are available for outdoor planting. Some varieties of today's fresh cut flowers will last for 2 weeks or more... others last only a few days. No matter how ... [... more]
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Ferns and Grasses
Alphabetical Listing of Ferns and Grasses: From Lady Fern to Blue Indian Grass Latin name followed by its common name below to find the plant your looking for. Did you enjoy the Ferns & Grasses section? Show your support by section is divided ... [... more]
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Vines and Climbers
Alphabetical Listing of Vines and Climbers: Vines from Akebia thru Purple Leaved Grapes Latin name followed by its common or trade name below to find the plant your looking for... or use our search engine. Did you enjoy the Vines & Climbers ... [... more]
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