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Contact UsRain Gardens: The Eco-Friendly Way to Manage Runoff in Colorado Yards
October 19, 2026
When a summer storm rolls through Colorado or spring snow begins to melt, water needs somewhere to go. Roofs, patios, driveways, and compacted lawns can send rainwater rushing across your property instead of allowing it to soak into the ground where it’s really needed. This runoff can also cause erosion, carry pollutants toward local waterways,…
Landscaping Improvements That Boost Property Value in Northern Colorado
October 16, 2026
A well-designed landscape can improve your home’s curb appeal, create more usable space, and make the property feel cared for. Best yet, whether you plan to stay for years or hope to sell in the near future, investing in landscaping services is a great way to secure tangible ROI. So, which landscaping improvements deserve your…
Guide to Decorative Grasses
September 2, 2026
Decorative grasses are highly desired landscape plants that bring natural beauty without constant upkeep, making them an excellent choice for many Colorado homeowners. With so many varieties available, though, it can be difficult to know which ones will thrive in your yard and match your landscaping. This guide covers what decorative grasses are, which options…
Build a Fire-wise Landscape in Northern Colorado
August 3, 2026
Living along Colorado’s Front Range offers some of the most breathtaking views in the country; it also means you live with the increasingly common reality of wildfire. Think you’re not at risk because you don’t live in the mountains? Think again. More than half of Colorado homes are susceptible to wildfire, and fire weather brings…
Budget-Friendly Water Features
June 16, 2026
In the high plains and foothills of Northern Colorado, where the air is dry and the sun is intense, water features create a cooling oasis in your own backyard. Many homeowners assume that adding a water feature requires a massive excavation and a five-figure budget. However, you can achieve significant visual and auditory impact without…
Maintaining Your Landscape in Colorado’s Extensive Droughts
April 13, 2026
In Colorado, spring brings snowmelt and early rains, but the period from August through November (our “late-season drought”) is characterized by intense UV rays, drying winds, and a significant drop in natural precipitation. For both homeowners and facility managers, residential maintenance and commercial landscape maintenance during these months require a shift in strategy from growth…
Brick by Brick: A Homeowner’s Guide to the Best Paver Products
April 13, 2026
Transforming your backyard into a functional masterpiece requires beautiful, durable materials underfoot, and the product you choose dictates the longevity and maintenance. Lindgren Landscape believes that the foundation of a great landscape starts with high-quality masonry. To help you navigate the sea of options, we’ve put together a guide comparing the most popular products for…
Planting the Color Wheel: How to Make Your Yard Stand Out This Spring
January 28, 2026
Have a plan so your landscape color pallet feels intentional, whether it’s formal or whimsical. Read on to learn more about color in the landscape. What Are Your Goals? Your home is yours, so, unless you plan on immediately selling your home, choose a design that’s going to bring you joy, not everyone else. When…
Know Your Hardiness Zone
June 24, 2025
It’s often said that the key to successful, sustainable plants is putting the right plant in the right place. But first, you need to know your place. That begins by learning your hardiness zone while you plan your landscape.
Creating Sustainable Landscapes in Northern Colorado
June 14, 2025
Colorado is notoriously dry, but that doesn’t mean you need to xeriscape or spend tons of money on irrigation. Get great tips on how to create sustainable landscapes in CO from Lindgren Landscape.
