As we turn the page to 2025, there’s no better time to dream big for your Denver backyard garden. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned green thumb, setting intentional garden goals can help you grow smarter, more sustainably, and with greater success in our unique Colorado climate.

Winter sowing is one of the best ways to get a jumpstart on your Denver garden. By planting seeds in mini-greenhouses (like milk jugs) during the colder months, you let nature do most of the work, creating hardy, cold-adapted seedlings that thrive in our unique climate. But, like anything in gardening, winter sowing comes with its own set of pitfalls. Let’s dive into some common mistakes and how you can avoid them for a more successful growing season.

Keep your Denver garden thriving this winter with essential winter watering tips! Learn when, how, and how much to water your trees, shrubs, lawns, and perennials for a healthier spring garden.

Discover the best trellises and vertical supports for Denver backyard gardens! Learn how obelisks, arches, A-frames, and more can maximize space, boost airflow, and enhance year-round beauty in your garden.

Explore why vertical supports and trellises are essential for Denver backyard gardens! Maximize space, improve plant health, and add beauty year-round with the right garden structures.

Make cozy homemade pumpkin pasta with this easy recipe, featuring fresh or canned pumpkin puree! Learn how to roast pumpkin for puree, tips for perfect pasta, and sauce pairings for a delicious fall meal.

Get your Denver garden winter-ready with these end-of-season composting tips! Learn how to compost fall garden waste, responsibly dispose of pumpkins at Auntie M's Garden drop-off, and prepare your soil for a healthy spring garden.