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Betty Cahill

Betty Cahill

Betty Cahill speaks and writes about gardening in the Rocky Mountain Region. Visit her site at for even more gardening tips.

Zucchini growing in a garden.

Colorado Garden to-do list: Maintenance in the vegetable patch

April 22, 2016 at 5:33 p.m.

Colorado Garden to-do list: Maintenance in the vegetable patch

Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, bugwood.org

Colorado Garden to-do list: Watch for good bugs, bad bugs

April 22, 2016 at 8:54 a.m.

Colorado Garden to-do list: Watch for good bugs, bad bugs

It is time to assess the damage that the the winter and late heavy snows have done to trees and shrubs and to see whether pruning can help them survive.

Colorado Garden to-do list: Check on trees and shrubs

April 22, 2016 at 2:01 p.m.

Colorado Garden to-do list: Check on trees and shrubs

In this undated photo, a tomato plant is planted in a garden in New Paltz, N.Y. Earlier planting leads to better harvests only when tomato seedlings have consistently, near-perfect growing conditions.

Colorado Garden to-do list: Plant tomatoes, fight weeds and pests

April 24, 2016 at 6:28 a.m.

Colorado Garden to-do list: Plant tomatoes, fight weeds and pests

Gardening expert Betty Cahill weeds her garden like a pro.

Colorado garden to-do list: Conquer weeds, watch for pests

April 22, 2016 at 9:32 p.m.

Colorado garden to-do list: Conquer weeds, watch for pests

Boots serve as plant containers for Jean Morgan in her intricate garden at her home in Louisville.

Colorado garden to-do list: Container planting primer

April 22, 2016 at 6:33 p.m.

Colorado garden to-do list: Container planting primer

Gardening coach Betty Cahill shares how to plant with wet soils.

Colorado garden to-do list: Care for water-stressed plants, landscape

April 24, 2016 at 2:08 a.m.

Colorado garden to-do list: Care for water-stressed plants, landscape

If the plants you've bought are root-bound, cut through that root mass on four sides to allow in air and water.

Colorado Garden to-do list: Pick healthy plants by looking at roots

April 23, 2016 at 11:33 p.m.

Colorado Garden to-do list: Pick healthy plants by looking at roots

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Colorado Garden to-do list: Hanging baskets for Mother’s Day

April 22, 2016 at 6:35 p.m.

Colorado Garden to-do list: Hanging baskets for Mother's Day

It's time to get the sprinkler system up and running — as long as mother nature isn't providing ample rain.

Colorado Garden to-do list: Prune freeze damage, plant trees correctly

April 24, 2016 at 2:50 p.m.

Colorado Garden to-do list: Prune freeze damage, plant trees correctly