Western Mountains & High Plains Gardening Articles

• Tree & Stump Removal in Southeast Idaho

  High winds and harsh winter storms can wreak havoc on trees in southeast Idaho. Poplar…

  Last Updated: Oct 25, 2011 | Views: 440

• Vegetable Gardening in the Lake Tahoe Basin

  Lake Tahoe gardeners must deal with high altitude gardening, since the basin starts at 4,580…

  Last Updated: Jan 7, 2011 | Views: 1679

• Utah Tree Leaf Identification

  A wide variety of trees grow in Utah, reflecting the varying terrain. Identify them by…

  Last Updated: Sep 26, 2010 | Views: 4002

• Idaho Plant Identification

  Plants are an important resource in Idaho. They provide food and shelter to animals, cleanse…

  Last Updated: Sep 23, 2010 | Views: 2247

• Can Maple Trees Grow in Montana?

  Montana lies in USDA plant hardiness zones 2b through 5. Rocky Mountain maples are native…

  Last Updated: Jul 25, 2010 | Views: 2445

• Will a Guava Tree Grow in Oklahoma?

  Oklahoma lies in USDA plant hardiness Zones 6 and 7, with winter lows ranging from…

  Last Updated: Jul 22, 2010 | Views: 1830

• When Do I Plant My Seeds in the Garden in North Central Texas?

  Planting dates in North Central Texas depend on the crop grown and the season. Spring…

  Last Updated: Jul 20, 2010 | Views: 1966

• Tomato Varieties in Washington

  Gardeners in Washington face a shorter growing season than other areas of the country. This…

  Last Updated: Jul 17, 2010 | Views: 1829

• How to Identify Huckleberries in Montana

  Huckleberries (Vaccinium parvifolium) primarily thrive in the northwestern United States, growing through Montana all the…

  Last Updated: Jun 22, 2010 | Views: 2919

• Colorado Flower Identification

  Colorado flowers are abundant and varied and can be identified by their geographic location. According…

  Last Updated: Feb 16, 2011 | Views: 880

• Types of Soil in the Mountains

  Mountains and mountain ranges are those portions of the earth driven upward by tectonic of…

  Last Updated: Jun 18, 2010 | Views: 2199

• Lawn Problems in the Denver Metro Area

  Denver is a city on the plains east of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. The…

  Last Updated: Jun 16, 2010 | Views: 2257

• Flowers of Colorado

  Colorado has a number of climate zones, depending on the area of the state. From…

  Last Updated: Jun 3, 2010 | Views: 2013

• How to Grow Herbs at High Altitudes

  A high-altitude garden is generally one that is at 7,500 feet elevation and will be…

  Last Updated: May 31, 2010 | Views: 2539

• How to Plan an Idaho Vegetable Garden

  Idaho gardeners are masters of creativity and persistence. They face short growing seasons, unpredictable temperatures,…

  Last Updated: Feb 16, 2011 | Views: 866

• How to Grow Hydrangeas in North Texas

  With big, showy flowers of blue, white or pink, hydrangeas catch the eye wherever they…

  Last Updated: May 18, 2010 | Views: 4389

• How to Grow Vegetables in the High Desert

  The high desert presents vegetable gardeners with many challenges, including high winds, fluctuating temperatures, poor…

  Last Updated: May 11, 2010 | Views: 3073

• Evergreen Shrubs for Colorado

  Many evergreen shrubs will grow well in Colorado. However, by selecting a plant native to…

  Last Updated: May 11, 2010 | Views: 3170

• Southwestern Colorado Landscaping Ideas

  Southwestern Colorado covers USDA Hardiness Zones 4 through 6 with a small portion of zone…

  Last Updated: Feb 16, 2011 | Views: 879

• High Desert Shade Plants

  Shade is a scarce commodity in the sun-drenched high desert. Yet cool, inviting shade is…

  Last Updated: May 6, 2010 | Views: 4150

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