Gardening Tips

"My green thumb came
only as a result of the mistakes
I made while learning to see things
from the plant's point of view."
— H. Fred Ale       

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Information to help landscapes in times of drought

• Landscape Water Conservation Basics pdf

• Water-Wise Trees and Shrubs for the High Plains  pdf

• Turf in Times of Drought  pdf

• When can you water your yard and garden in Cheyenne? Board of Public Utilities rules.

• Visit the Xeriscape plantings at the Gardens

More Garden Tips . . .

• Aspen Substitutes pdf

• Cheyenne Vegetable Planting Schedule pdf

• City of Cheyenne Compost Facility Link

• Composting Companion- a guide to home composting pdf

• Conifers for the High Plains pdf

• Cottonwoods choosing and facts pdf

• Dogs and Turf pdf

• Frost at the end of the season? What to do . .  pdf

• Fruits for the High Plains  pdf

• Ground Covers for the High Plains  pdf

• Hardy Roses for the High Plains  pdf

• Iron Deficiency- why are my leaves yellow? pdf

• Mulching to save water, reduce weeds and more!  pdf

• Ornamental Grasses of the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens pdf

• Pear Slug - late summer pest pdf

• Perennials for the High Plains pdf

• Perennials for late season bloom pdf

• Pumpkins at the end of summer, when to pick, dealing with green fruits  pdf

• Quack Grass- getting rid of this perennial weedy grass pdf

• Salt damage on plants pdf

• Shade- what to grow in the shade  pdf

• Trees, Shrubs and Wildflowers For Cheyenne pdf

• Wide Bed Gardening - saves time, easier on your back, higher yields!   pdf

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