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Xeriscape Garden Blue Mist and One-sided Penstemons (Penstemon virens and P. secundiflorus) with Two-grooved Milkvetch (Astragalus bisulcatus) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/893d970e-a55f-4331-b2d6-df6236ef7d14/Service-berries.jpg Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Delicious bird food: Serviceberry shrub (Amelanchier alnifolia) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/86fc3db7-912f-431e-a7ca-bb44f2212e6b/Dave-Sutherland-native-plant-garden3.jpeg Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Golden Banner (Thermopsis divericarpa) with landscaping boulder https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/3cd4034b-b38a-4fc2-a8d8-293d10ec4018/DaveSutherland+2-plant22.JPG Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Close up, White Evening Primrose (Oenothera caespitosa) 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of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden White Evening Primrose (Oenothera caespitosa) and Blue Mist Penstemon (Penstemon virens) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/291cd584-c91b-469c-a8da-67896470bde8/DaveSutherland+23-045.jpg Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Two-grooved Milkvetch (Astragalus bisulcatus) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/13cced0b-9cf2-42c5-9195-15834f0d17e8/DSutherland+Garden+12.jpg Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Death Camas (Toxicoscordion venenosum), Blue Mist Penstemon (Penstemon virens) and Narrowleaf Yucca (Yucca glauca) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/32c0db85-2e2c-43fd-8843-34a10815d9b0/Dave-Sutherland-native-plant-garden11.jpeg Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Silvery Lupine (Lupinus argenteus) 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Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Golden Banner (Thermopsis divaricarpa) and Cutleaf Fleabane (Erigeron compositus) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/9c08ae88-ed6d-44fb-9be0-803583159a22/DSutherland+Garden+17.jpg Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Wild Grape vine (Vitis riparia) climbing a fence, Blue Mist Penstemon (Penstemon virens) and landscaping boulders https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/25bc19c1-cd39-4ba2-9ede-a2162ce33389/DaveSutherland+33-047.JPG Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Prairie Sage (Artemisia ludoviciana) and Narrowleaf Yucca (Yucca glauca) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/db9f3720-3db0-4664-9d3b-4bca112ca903/Jan+Liverance+My+Garden+2.jpeg Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Rabbitbrush flowers (Chrysothamnus nauseous) with Painted Lady Butterfly 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Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Golden Banner (Thermopsis divericarpa) produces little green pea pods https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/0fad97c1-3f13-43c9-b697-32988ab530a5/DaveSutherland+29-flora05.JPG Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Native Yarrow (Achillea lanulosa) and Prairie Coneflower (Ratibida columnifera) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/aaf627e2-300d-4de3-8092-f7b7c8cb1c56/DSutherland+Garden+26.jpg Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Along my front sidewalk, Geyer's Larkspur, Sulfur Flower, Scarlet Globemallow, Two-groove Milkvetch and Narrowleaf Yucca. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/f619528e-5611-4a1e-b133-0e7ad7644178/DaveSutherland+3-053.jpg Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Leafy Cinquefoil (Drymocalis fissa) 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Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Achemon Sphinx moth on leaves of its host plant, Wild Grape (Vitis riparia) on my front fence https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/2e4ad545-9fee-4d8b-b28f-482f401122d6/DaveSutherland+4444-vegt4.jpg Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Leafy Cinquefoil (Drymocallis fissa) with a landscaping boulder https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/2af082f0-8213-42fb-8185-21c897092bf5/Dave-Sutherland-native-plant-garden13.jpeg Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Scarlet Globemallow or Cowboy's Delight, (Sphaeralcea coccinea) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/0872a9f1-7435-4085-ae93-d3c5c4d01f09/DSutherland+Garden+28.jpg Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Narrowleaf Yucca (Yucca glauca) Sharp leaves, don't plant close to edges! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/f7b7709d-de44-4244-8dab-5819bde21053/DSutherland+Garden+24.jpg Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Geyer's Larkspur (Delphinium geyeri) growing at the sidewalk along a busy street. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/d2798216-b922-49b5-a0e2-daf329f0d43c/DSutherland+Garden+Pollinator+6.jpg Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea) provides nectar and pollen to both Honeybees and native Halictid bees! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/001c7ea2-ddab-4253-8497-44103db3c6f6/DaveSutherland+29-flora04.JPG Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden Buffalo Grass / Blue Grama lawn with Bee Balm flowers (Monarda fistulosa) 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If enough homeowners grow pollinator-friendly native flowers and shrubs, they create corridors of habitat across the town. Learn how you can help out and find more resources at www.BeeBoulder.org. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/1627510765789-F3HIEH2PE9D1LIUDQ8GM/DSutherland+Garden+36.jpg Photo Gallery of Native Plants: Dave Sutherland's Xeriscape Garden - A home wildflower garden can provide fruit, water and cover for birds; host plants for Monarch butterflies and other insects; and nectar and homes for pollinators. My native plant landscape in urban Boulder was profiled as a “Habitat Hero Garden” in Colorado Wildscapes: Bringing Nature Home, published by Audubon in 2005. https://www.davesutherland.co/rocks-stars daily 0.75 2025-10-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/1627485488686-2DBMGHDQYRKRRSGB9KOC/7777-xStegosaurus_Snacks.jpg Rocks, Stars and Local Ecosystems: Free Programs by Naturalist Dave Sutherland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/1627511280444-VV2DEH2TJH4UGTQY2M97/Grasshopper_Sparrow+by+Dominic+Sherony.jpg Rocks, Stars and Local Ecosystems: Free Programs by Naturalist Dave Sutherland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/1627512278706-V0FRZ174HXTRN9ZA1693/DaveSutherland+6000-scenery03.jpg Rocks, Stars and Local Ecosystems: Free Programs by Naturalist Dave Sutherland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/1627512462538-EE76O1FHTOTINE0IEHRY/Jaason+Nutter+Sawhill+moon+5D4_6574+11.jpg Rocks, Stars and Local Ecosystems: Free Programs by Naturalist Dave Sutherland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/1627513229769-K0JBK3T5OWJSXIEGAO25/Pasque+DS.JPG Rocks, Stars and Local Ecosystems: Free Programs by Naturalist Dave Sutherland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/1627513452194-VUM4883JEL51RWFSN28E/DaveSutherland+22-view10.JPG Rocks, Stars and Local Ecosystems: Free Programs by Naturalist Dave Sutherland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/1627485686065-S926JOP8SB8ROIH06YSM/Heidi+Haas+Williams+Telescope+Program+WEB.jpg Rocks, Stars and Local Ecosystems: Free Programs by Naturalist Dave Sutherland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/1625585931200-4DEEQ0ROB6PG24TFFLSG/DaveSutherland+36-011.jpg Rocks, Stars and Local Ecosystems: Free Programs by Naturalist Dave Sutherland https://www.davesutherland.co/reviews-awards daily 0.75 2025-10-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1618497259178-6XJGK9GR6YAVBQL5L519/20140301_Trade-151_012-2.jpg Reviews: Awards for Naturalist Dave Sutherland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1607694583486-2PQT0LQ193RL7MCB6DX4/20140228_Trade+151_0046.jpg Reviews: Awards for Naturalist Dave Sutherland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1607694644871-IC85FNH781UNZSZEGHDR/Aro+Ha_0428.jpg Reviews: Awards for Naturalist Dave Sutherland https://www.davesutherland.co/recommended-reading daily 0.75 2024-08-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/1627517451384-2YNLYDDXHNB5JDR7TJ1P/JanL_2017_Dave_Bobolink.jpg Recommended Reading - Make it stand out Dave Sutherland, with a hiking group on the Bobolink trail, Boulder, Colorado https://www.davesutherland.co/nature-in-music daily 0.75 2025-10-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/1627747585242-7E6042PQZMROWXGT2L7S/GOldfinch+Jack+Sasson+new++63.jpg Nature in Music Hikes by Naturalist Dave Sutherland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/1627747754959-IHPCTTG9CVOV85KY4VAI/DaveSutherland+36-081.JPG Nature in Music Hikes by Naturalist Dave Sutherland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/1627747820504-XPLJAN49GRU0SF870S74/DaveSutherland+48-088.JPG Nature in Music Hikes by Naturalist Dave Sutherland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/1627752159044-JZGQ9FL794SF1KJ2EWNO/DaveSutherland+3000-Boulder-ck3.JPG Nature in Music Hikes by Naturalist Dave Sutherland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/1626463013118-66V3SKG74THV72G31NP4/Messier-66.jpg Nature in Music Hikes by Naturalist Dave Sutherland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ca51c7b9373f12850e50d2/1627868236937-H9OZL2E2EENO0CYSYFJV/Boulder+Phil+Streamside+Symphony-6.JPG Nature in Music Hikes by Naturalist Dave Sutherland - These hikes were developed in partnership with the Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra as pre-concert activities to explore how natural themes inspired composers of our favorite musical works. 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