Rocky Mountains
June, 2004
Regional Report
In the Garden
Weeds, Weeds, and More Weedssss
Most of us view weeds as the nemesis of the yard and garden, invading our perfect lawn. So we try in vain to seek out the easiest or so-called miracle ways to eradicate them from the landscape with a slew of chemicals. Applying herbicides is certainly...
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Resources
Books
Just Weeds Most gardeners and homeowners do not hold weeds in high regard. But to Pamela Jones, those plants...
Favorite or New Plant
Blue Grama Blue grama ( Bouteloua gracilisis ) is a native, warm-season bunchgrass that is very drought...
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Regional Reminders
- Get Rid of Weeds Early in the Game
- Watch for Early Garden Pests
- Monitor Container Gardens
- Prune Spring-Blooming Shrubs
- Wait for Soil to Warm Up Before Planting
