Category Archives: Advice
DigInfo: Compost vs. Fertilizer
Make sure you know the difference between compost and fertilizer.
Garden Center Classes
You can find great classes at your local garden centers. Find a list of classes at gardencentersofcolorado.org.
Frost Hardy Plants
In our show we mentioned we would post a list of Frost Hardy Plants. The list is below, or download and print the pdf here.
DOWNLOAD AND PRINT - Frost Hardy plants (pdf)
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FLOWER TRANSPLANTS
Frost Hardy – Withstand 25 degrees F. or less when hardened.
Alyssum Anemone Bachelor Buttons Wall Flower Dianthus
Dusty Miller Flowering Kale Flowering Cabbage Pansies
Perennials Snapdragons Statice Viola
Frost Tolerant – Withstand down to 25 degrees when hardened.
Annual Candytuft Calendula California Poppy Forget Me Not Larkspur Nicotiana Petunias
Pholx (annual) Salvia Victoria Salvia greggii Shirley Poppy Stock
Cold Tolerant – Withstands cold temps but not frost.
Ageratum Asters Cape Daisy Cosmos Fushcia Gailardia Gazania Geraniums Lobelia Love In A Mist Marigold
Moss Rose Purple Fountain Grass Rudbeckia Scabiosa Spike Sweet Peas Verbena
Flower Seed That Can Be Direct Sown Outdoors 4-6 Weeks Before Last Frost.
Alyssum Annual Candytuft Bachelor Buttons Calendula California Poppy Cosmos Forget Me Not Larkspur Love In A Mist Moss Rose Pholx (annual) Rudbeckia Scabiosa Shirley Poppy Snapdragons Statice Stock Wall Flower
Spring Planted Flower Bulbs That Can Be Planted Outdoors 4-6 Weeks Before Last Frost.
Lilies Acidanthera Croccosmia Iris Gladiolus Lily of the Valley Bletilla Montbretia Liatris Anemone
Spring Planted Flower Bulbs That Need a Warm Soil.
These bulbs can be planted out after all danger of frost has passed. Or, started indoors in early to mid April Begonia Caladium
Canna Calla Elephant Ears Dahlia Tigridia
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Edible Flower Pots
Making produce in your garden doesn’t require a lot of space and can be quite beautiful. Did you know that many annuals are actually edible? Find a download list of edible plants below! BE CAREFUL!!! Some flowers are poisonous, and should not be eaten.
Edible Flowers (Printable PDF) – Download here – Dig In Edible Flowers (http://digincolorado.com)
