As temperatures drop and winter nears, protecting your fall garden from frost and snow becomes essential. Cold temperatures can damage or kill plants if they’re not properly protected. This guide offers fall garden weather protection tips to keep your plants healthy until harvest.

Direct sowing seeds is essential for maximizing garden space and coping with Colorado's short growing season. It enables efficient utilization of garden space by filling gaps and provides the satisfaction of swift harvests.

Although winter is still upon us, with snow in the forecast, spring is almost here! That means getting ready for the spring kitchen garden! There are many vegetables and herbs that can be grown well before the last frost date. However, it’s critical to understand the timing as well as have weather protection supplies and a plan in place.

This post will guide you through the basics of starting seeds indoors and cover some of the common issues that may arise.

This supply list may seem daunting if you’re a beginner seed starter but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. You can start small. There is no right or wrong way to get started in gardening. Just start somewhere, keep learning, and enjoy the process!

Accurately calculate the best date range for indoor seed sowing in your Colorado location.

Planning your kitchen garden prepares you for a successful and bountiful vegetable growing season.

Create a garden with winter interest that beckons you outside on a cold snowy day.

For the unique conditions of Colorado, particularly when it comes to vegetable gardening, I strongly recommend raised beds. Here are some reasons why.