Trends come and go, but the semi-arid climate of the Front Range and Eastern Plains is here to stay. That’s why xeriscaping— ...

COLORADO, USA. (KRDO) - A new bill aimed at conserving water through the simple act of watering grass, is making its way through the state capitol. The bill, the "Prohibit Landscaping Practices for ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Rabbitbrush is an important late-season plant for pollinators, beneficial insects, and wildlife. This new queen will forage before finding overwintering ...

The City of Aurora is making water conservation a priority when it comes to the type of grass the city plants in its parks. Right now, crews are in the process of converting the turf in Aurora parks ...

Colorado homeowners can replace hard-to-maintain grass lawns with water-wise, pollinator-friendly landscaping. Design considerations include sun exposure, bloom succession, layered planting and access ...

Many native ornamental grasses are host plants (food sources) for the larval or caterpillar stages of butterflies and moths. Most of these grasses stand upright through fall and winter, providing ...

As of April 1, 2026, Boulder County protects and manages a total of 108,436 acres of open space — 67,775 acres of the total are directly owned or leased by the county, and 40,661 acres remain in ...