Rocky Mountains
May, 2003
Regional Report
In the Garden
Water Thrifty Penstemons
I cherish this time of year when the penstemons (also known as beard-tongue) begin to bloom, dotting the grassy plains and hillsides in splashes of blue and purple. One of my favorites is Penstemon arenicola that grows outside my office window with...
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Resources
Local Buzz
Ips Beetles Attack Evergreens Stressed trees are under attack from a devastating pest. Lack of moisture, particularly over the...
Books
Gardening with Perennials If your passion is growing and maintaining perennial flowers, check out Gardening with...
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Regional Reminders
- Last Chance to Aerate Lawns
- Fertilize Daffodils
- Dig Annual Grassy Weeds
- Pick a Bouquet of Tulips
- Use Slow-Release Fertilizers
