To me, seeds are magical: a little moisture, a little warmth… they crack open and the fun begins! If starting veggie seeds indoors this season appeals to your growing sense of spring fever, you’ve come to the right place. I’m going to walk you through some of the basics of
Tagawa Gardens’ Custom Container Program is gearing up for the coming season, and you’re invited to jump on board! Some very talented ladies in our Annuals Department are flexing their designing muscles and minds to create exactly the custom containers that will be perfect for your home or office. There
If the world just outside your home is a little too quiet and still these days, there’s a way to fix that. Put up a bird feeder…. or two…. or more. February is National Bird Feeding Month, as established by an act of Congress 27 years ago. This special focus couldn’t
I would never turn down a box of chocolates for Valentine’s Day, especially if it’s dark chocolate. But if your valentine might appreciate something a little more unique, Tagawa Gardens can help! With Valentine’s Day coming up this Sunday, let’s start with color in mind… and plants that look exotic, but are
Are you feeling it too? That mid-winter itch to poke around in some soil? Let houseplants come to the rescue! If you’re part of the current houseplant craze, good for you! You’re finding that houseplants can lift your spirits by bringing Mother Nature indoors. Or maybe, like my lovely Swedish grandmother,
It’s interesting how just a quick glance at certain plants brings to mind a particular time or place. Many of the plants we associate with the holidays do that for me, and no doubt for a lot of other folks, too. Let’s take a look at some very basic do’s
The holidays are a time to gather with family and friends and share the warmth of the season. This year, that may not always be as easy as we’d like. So Tagawa Gardens has a suggestion: When you can’t have a holiday party, why not have a holiday Zoom with Tagawas? I’ll be your hostess!
Let’s start with the treats. Remember how crazy it was buying veggie and flower seeds this past spring? Why not “buy it forward?” Tagawa’s has brought in a great supply of 2021 seeds early and they’re in the racks now! These aren’t leftover seeds from this past season. These seeds
It’s hard to let go of summer, but I have to admit: I love autumn in Colorado. And nothing shouts “welcome to fall!” louder than big beautiful pumpkins. They make me smile! Why not take some of the good cheer that pumpkins bring and give it a new twist? Turn
Like most veggie gardeners, I love growing tomatoes, but I’ll be the first to admit that they can drive me downright bonkers at times! Give them the very best TLC possible, and hopefully you’ll get terrific tomatoes and plenty of them. Then again, maybe you’ll find that somewhere along the
