by Melanie Greenthumb | Oct 11, 2025 | Seasonal Garden Care, Sustainable Landscaping
As the air turns crisp and the first hints of gold appear in the trees, October in Colorado Springs invites a slower pace outdoors. But while summer projects may be winding down, your landscaping plans don’t have to. In fact, early fall is one of the best times to...
by Melanie Greenthumb | Oct 2, 2025 | Outdoor Living & Design, Seasonal Garden Care
As fall settles into Colorado Springs, the days become shorter and cooler, but that doesn’t mean you have to pack away your patio furniture or give up evenings outdoors. With the right lighting, you can transform your yard, deck, or pergola into a warm, inviting space...
by Melanie Greenthumb | Sep 18, 2025 | Outdoor Living & Design, Seasonal Garden Care
As the evenings grow cooler in Colorado Springs, fire pit season begins to take center stage. A backyard fire pit creates a natural gathering spot for family and friends, offering warmth and ambiance while extending your outdoor living season well into fall. But...
by Melanie Greenthumb | Sep 11, 2025 | Plant Care & Gardening Basics, Seasonal Garden Care
Life in Colorado Springs has its own rhythm. One moment, you’re enjoying backyard barbecues and warm evenings, and the next, you’re pulling on a jacket for chilly morning walks. The transition between summer and fall can be quick, which means your outdoor spaces need...
by Melanie Greenthumb | Sep 4, 2025 | Lawn Care & Maintenance, Seasonal Garden Care
Life in Colorado Springs is busy. Between kids’ sports schedules, school commitments, and the appeal of weekend hikes in the mountains, most families don’t want to spend hours maintaining a yard. That’s why low-maintenance hardscaping has become such a valuable...
by Melanie Greenthumb | Aug 21, 2025 | Lawn Care & Maintenance, Seasonal Garden Care
Colorado Springs homeowners know that late summer often brings unpredictable weather. By August, the monsoon season can unleash sudden downpours, overwhelming yards that are not prepared to handle excess water. Without the right drainage solutions in place, these...