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Monument Landscaping Experts - We Help You Garden Successfully

WHAT WE OFFER

We Love Sharing our Passion for Plants with You!

We provide exceptional landscape design and installation for new and existing homes in the Tri-Lakes area and northern Colorado Springs including Monument, Woodmoor, Gleneagle & Palmer Lake. Call us today to discuss your landscaping needs!

 

We sell quality, locally grown plants: trees, shrubs, potted flowers and hanging baskets, perennials, annuals, vegetables and house plants! Our gift shop has a unique selection of gardening decor, gifts, garden tools, soil and amendments, pottery/pots and more.

Sometimes reading is not enough. If you learn by doing and seeing, just watch these how-to videos. We’ll show you how to do popular gardening skills so you can plant with confidence!

Choose your garden plan based on your growing conditions, and we tell you which plants to grow and where in a beautiful, pre-designed combination for you.

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Proudly serving the Tri-Lakes Area and surrounding Northern Colorado Springs communities since 2008

We serve the Tri-Lakes area of Colorado including Monument, Palmer Lake, Colorado Springs, Larkspur, Perry Park, Castle Rock, Sedalia, Black Forest, Gleneagle and surrounding areas.

Call Us Today for Exceptional Home Landscape Design & Installation

WE LOOK FORWARD TO TURNING YOUR DREAMS INTO REALITY!

WHAT'S NEW AT OUR SHOP

Free Resources for Gardeners - Updated Often with New Gardening Advice

March Gardening To-Do List

March Gardening to-do List (printable PDF file) March Garden To-Do List March weather can be quite varied here in the Tri-Lakes area; warm and sunny one day, followed by freezing temperatures and snow the next.

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July Gardening To-Do List

VIEW PDF FILE FOR PRINTING (opens in new window) July Garden To-Do List July is here, which means it’s time to start enjoying the bounty from your vegetable gardens, planning for your fall crops, and

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What is Fire Wise Gardening?

GARDENING FACT SHEET: Click to View this Printable PDF file: “Fire Wise Gardening” Firewise gardening is a landscaping approach designed to reduce wildfire risk around homes and properties by using fire-resistant plants, proper spacing, and maintenance

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How to Keep Deer from Eating Your Garden

GARDENING FACT SHEET: Click to View this Printable PDF file: “Tips to Keep Deer from Feasting on Your Garden” Tips to keep deer from feasting on your garden: Install physical barriers: • Fencing or Cages: A

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TRI-LAKES GARDENING

Learn the secrets to high altitude gardening in the Tri-Lakes area

Gardening and landscaping in the Tri Lakes Area of Colorado (Monument, Palmer Lake, and Woodmoor) has its own set of challenges. We have high altitude, plentiful wildlife, and a short growing season. There are more than a few obstacles to overcome while gardening here.

Obstacles to Gardening in the Tri-Lakes

  • High altitude
  • Plentiful wildlife
  • Short growing season
  • Low rainfall

Rewards of a High Altitude Landscape

  • Sit outside with almost no mosquitos and low humidity
  • Mountain views
  • Plentiful wildlife
  • Lots of Sunshine
 

If you are new to the area the challenges can sometimes be frustrating, but we promise gardening here can be extremely rewarding. After all, we are gardening in one of the most beautiful places on Earth!

Read on for information on how to tackle the obstacles and reap the rewards of a beautiful high altitude landscape.