The plants I track in my Colorado garden. Zone: 5 Light: 2020 – 30% sun, 35% part-shade, 35% shade. Looking out my patio I face northwest and the majority of the yard is shaded by numerous trees throughout the day. A large maple was removed in 2019 at the southwestern edge that has created more… Continue reading Back Yard Plant List
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Front Yard Plant List
The plants I grow in my Colorado garden. First published: Dec 29, 2011 @ 17:28 Zone: 5 Area: Front Yard Light: The front yard faces southeast and is shaded by a large silver maple on the Northeast corner. Along a strip next to the driveway I get 6+ hours of sun, but the majority of the… Continue reading Front Yard Plant List
Front yard new additions from seed
To keep with the plans for pollinator friendly gardens, I am adding three short lived perennials to my front garden. Each of the following will be started from seed, some indoors and some outside. Hollyhock ‘Peaches n Dreams’ 5 ft – 6 ft tall x 24″ w These hollyhocks are biennial, and will be… Continue reading Front yard new additions from seed