Growing a Sensational Garden in the Southern Rocky Mountains: A Monthly Guide

In this month-by-month guide to home gardening in Northern New Mexico and the Southern Rocky Mountains, Nan Fischer offers expert advice on composting, mulching, soil improvements, cold-frame planting for the extension of the growing season, hardy plant selection for the Rocky Mountains, and the wise use of small quantities of water for both ornamental and vegetable gardening at a small, residential garden scale.

From planning in winter to sowing in spring and harvesting food and flowers thr...