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This Earth Day, Join The Movement To Replace Your Lawn – Save Water, Save Pollinators, Save The Planet

Please Don’t Rock Your Yard!

How To Grow Gaura – And Boost Your Yard With Glorious, Dancing Beeblossom

How To Grow Lavender Indoors For Beautiful Blooms And Soothing Aromas Year-Round

Best Perennials To Attract Hummingbirds – 5 Fantastic Flowers To Grow, As Recommended By Master Gardeners

The 8 Best Cat Repellents Of 2025, Tested And Reviewed

Turn Your Lawn Into A Paradise For Birds, Butterflies With These Recommendations

Garden Tools You Should Toss Right Now, According To A Pro (Is It Time To Say Goodbye To Your Favorite Shovel?)

5 Gardening Tasks You Should Actually Skip Before Spring, According To Pro Gardeners

How To Grow Common Yarrow – This Drought Tolerant Perennial Will Bring Vibrant, Long-Lasting Color To Your Yard

How To Enclose A Windy Area Of Your Yard - 9 Expert-Approved Design Solutions

Is Humidity The Silent Killer Of Lavender? (And What Lookalike Can Take The Heat)

Is Humidity The Silent Killer Of Lavender? (And What Lookalike Can Take The Heat)

Heidi Harris’s Denver Dry Garden, Inspired By David Salman, Outshines Any Lawn

8 Things People With Tidy Gardens Always Do – For An Elegant, Serene Outdoor Space

How To Grow And Care For Goldenrod Plants The Right Way

Desert Landscaping Ideas – 12 Design And Planting Solutions To Add Structure And Shapes To Dry Gardens

How To Winterize Salvias – Simple Steps To Protect Your Plants From The Cold

Rediscovering Caryopteris, Thanks to Plant-Shopping in August

American Meadows (And High Country Gardens) Donates Unsold Plants, Resulting In 0% Organic Waste

High Country Gardens Sponsors International Hummingbird Society Debut Program

High Country Gardens Sponsors International Hummingbird Society’s Debut Certified Hummingbird Haven Program

12 Beautiful Plants That Evolved Nasty Defenses Against Pests 

Festival Of The Unfamiliar: New And Under-Used Plants For The Colorado Garden

We Donated Over 15,000 Plants For 0% Organic Waste

6 Ways To Set Up A Fruitful Garden, No Matter How Small Your Space May Be

Gloriosa Lily Care and Growing Tips

7 Spring Gardening Tasks You Can Get Started On Right Now

Grow Trumpet Honeysuckle For Hummingbirds

High Country Gardens Embraces Xeriscaping, Debunks Zeroscaping 

7 Native Grasses To Plant In Your Yard

Why Lamb's Ear Is A Great Grass Alternative For Your Lawn

Is Your Plant Actually Dead? 5 Signs To Look Out For

Tribute To David Salman
(Open Episode on Spotify)
(Open Episode On Berkshire Botanical)

Be A Better Gardener: Tribute To A Gardening Pioneer

Transforming A 150 Square Foot Balcony Into A Garden Oasis.

6 Watering Mistakes You Might Be Making in Your Summer Garden

Why "Lasagna Planting" Is The Perfect Gardening Method To Try Right Now

Why Fall Is A Great Time To Garden - Experts Share

Rugged, Sustainable Crevice Gardens Are Here To Stay

UNM-Taos Buzzing Over Campus Apiary Featuring Plants From High Country Gardens

David Salman’s Waterwise Gardening, LLC. Joins High Country Gardens Online 

Weather-Proof Your Garden

Here Are Dozens Of Garden Plants That Deer And Rabbits Will Turn Up Their Noses At

Beat The Heat And Keep On Blooming

Gardening: What Do Plants Need? This Year, Water

Don't Overwater Your Garden: Caring For The Soil And Choosing The Right Plants Will Help. 

Gardening: Lighten Winter With Sunny Plant Catalogs

Water Saving Yard Contest Features David Salman's Garden

How To Grow (And Use!) Lavender

Hummingbird Trumpet: Nectar Bar For Hummers

Get greater Garden Yields With Less Water 

Learning From Hummingbird Fuchsia

WaterSense: An EPA Partnership Program 

Xeriscape Education - Reduce Outdoor Water Use By Up To 50%

Drought Tolerant & Native Plants To Spruce Up Your Yard & Save Water 

Everyday Gardeners: Plant A Flower A Day

Lawn Replacements And Tips For Landscaping Without Grass

2011 Plant Introductions Including Agastache &  More

Bulb Bonanza - Headspinning Possibilies

Saving Time, Trouble And Water With A Pre-Planned Garden