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Apr 05, 2018 02:59AM ● By Paige Slaughter
Spring has sprung, and she invigorates us with color and light. After a dry and mild winter on the Western Slope, we are returning to our ga...
Apr 05, 2018 02:52AM ● By Guest
By Kathy Singer, Mesa Feed Mart Many bird watchers believe they should only feed birds in the winter months when resources are scarce due to...
Mar 01, 2018 05:20PM ● By Paige Slaughter
We participate in Nature’s rhythm through gardening.Rather than watch the seasons go by, observing weather changes and admiring transforming...
Jan 30, 2018 12:13AM ● By Paige Slaughter
Gardening is one of the few areas of life in which we get to build upon labors of the past and start anew.In last month’s column, we reimagi...
Jan 30, 2018 12:10AM ● By Susan Elenz
“Mom’s Believe It or Not Recipe Book” is more than a cookbook.Author, artist and retired teacher Connie Martinez, 78, set out to write a tri...
Jan 03, 2018 12:20AM ● By Guest
By Debbie HarrisonMany of us have had friends, relatives and co-workers who are suddenly faced with moving their parents or in-laws into the...
Jan 03, 2018 12:14AM ● By Paige Slaughter
As we lay out plans to better ourselves, I invite you to consider a concept from author and entrepreneur Danielle Laporte, who asks, “What w...
Dec 05, 2017 11:51PM ● By Paige Slaughter
As gardeners, we play alongside Nature, taking turns sculpting the landscape and cultivating life. When winter comes around, we get cozy, cu...
Dec 05, 2017 11:50PM ● By Jan Weeks
However you look at it, Yule—celebrated between December 20 and 23—is a turning point, a time to celebrate lengthening days and the hope of ...
Oct 31, 2017 11:58PM ● By Paige Slaughter
Once you’ve tasted freshly picked produce, it’s hard to settle for anything less. Our bodies know the difference between a tomato just off t...
Oct 04, 2017 01:26PM ● By Paige Slaughter
Maybe I’m the odd one, but I just can’t seem to wrap my head around raking up leaves, stuffing them into a big black garbage bag and setting...
Oct 04, 2017 01:25PM ● By Jan Weeks
By now you may be asking yourself, “Where the heck did summer go?”Summer in western Colorado tends to linger well into October. We may have ...
Aug 29, 2017 02:23PM ● By Jan Weeks
The kids are grown and gone, and you’re rattling around what used to be a full house, wondering if you should downsize.Maybe you’ve consider...
Aug 29, 2017 10:52AM ● By Guest
By Anita Alexandra, Art5 Element DesignsFeng shui is the art of arranging your environment in a harmonious way in order to support a healthi...
Aug 28, 2017 02:32PM ● By Paige Slaughter
Summer is fading and fall is creeping in. We’re canning, pickling and drying. We’re eating tomatoes with every meal, cooking squashes and ...
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