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Low-Maintenance Winter Landscaping Ideas That Still Look Beautiful

Low-Maintenance Winter Landscaping Ideas That Still Look Beautiful

by Melanie Greenthumb | Dec 18, 2025 | Seasonal Garden Care, Sustainable Landscaping

Winter landscapes in Colorado Springs do not have to look bare or forgotten once the snow arrives. With the right planning, outdoor spaces can remain visually appealing while requiring very little upkeep during the coldest months. Thoughtful design choices allow your...
Why November Is the Smartest Month to Plan Next Year’s Landscaping Projects

Why November Is the Smartest Month to Plan Next Year’s Landscaping Projects

by Melanie Greenthumb | Nov 15, 2025 | Seasonal Garden Care, Sustainable Landscaping

As the Colorado Springs landscape shifts into late fall and the growing season winds down, November offers the ideal moment to start shaping your plans for next year’s outdoor improvements. While your yard settles in for winter, this quieter period gives you the space...
Fall-Friendly Landscaping Projects You Can Still Start This Octobe

Fall-Friendly Landscaping Projects You Can Still Start This Octobe

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...
Drought-Resistant Landscaping That Stays Beautiful Through Septembe

Drought-Resistant Landscaping That Stays Beautiful Through Septembe

by Melanie Greenthumb | Aug 14, 2025 | Seasonal Garden Care, Sustainable Landscaping

Late summer in Colorado Springs can be challenging for any yard. The days are still hot, rainfall can be scarce, and the high-altitude sun can be unforgiving. By September, many landscapes start looking worn out, but with a drought-resistant approach, your outdoor...
Preparing Your Lawn for Fall: Essential September Landscaping Tips

Preparing Your Lawn for Fall: Essential September Landscaping Tips

by Melanie Greenthumb | Sep 13, 2024 | Blog, Lawn Care & Maintenance, Sustainable Landscaping

As summer ends and fall approaches, Colorado Springs homeowners must focus on preparing their lawns for the colder months ahead. September is critical for performing essential lawn care tasks like aeration, overseeding, and natural fertilizing. Doing so can ensure a...
Incorporating Hardscaping into Your Xeriscape Design

Incorporating Hardscaping into Your Xeriscape Design

by Melanie Greenthumb | Sep 9, 2024 | Blog, Outdoor Living & Design, Sustainable Landscaping

Xeriscaping is an increasingly popular landscaping approach in Colorado Springs, where the semi-arid climate demands water-efficient solutions. But xeriscaping isn’t just about choosing drought-resistant plants—it’s also about utilizing hardscaping elements to enhance...
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