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Oct 29, 2019 10:29AM ● By Paige Slaughter
Four years ago, the Environmental Protection Agency estimated that “more food reached landfills and combustion facilities than any other sin...
Oct 28, 2019 03:31PM ● By Lynn Walker Gendusa
Growing up, I recall my grandmother making pies to deliver to folks who were physically ailing or mentally going through a difficult time. S...
Oct 01, 2019 10:17AM ● By Jan Weeks
Get started on pre-winter chores By now you may be asking yourself, “Where the heck did summer go?” Or, after the weird weather we’ve had, y...
Sep 30, 2019 01:54PM ● By Paige Slaughter
You already know that nothing compares to freshly picked produce. It’s part of what makes this time of year so bittersweet. We’re munching o...
Aug 29, 2019 03:24PM ● By Paige Slaughter
As leaves change, mornings and nights get cooler and the days get shorter, gardeners are busy for most of the summer’s end. The coming of...
Jul 31, 2019 09:32AM ● By Paige Slaughter
Gardens extend beyond the confines of our backyards. They impact our culinary lives, delight lucky neighbors who get our extra bounties and ...
Jul 03, 2019 10:16AM ● By Paige Slaughter
July is my favorite month in the garden. Plants are coming into themselves: their colors vibrant, their fragrances potent. Weeds get strong,...
Jun 06, 2019 02:24PM ● By Paige Slaughter
Our high desert sun is intense, and while many warm season crops, like tomatoes, peppers, corn and squash can handle full sun, many of our f...
May 15, 2019 03:21PM ● By Paige Slaughter
There’s something about growing tomatoes that gardeners adore. I love the way Sara Tymczyszyn, director of Highwater Farm Project in Garfi...
Apr 15, 2019 11:59AM ● By Paige Slaughter
As April carries us into planting season, it’s time to begin prepping, sowing and digging into the soil and start bringing our dreams and id...
Apr 15, 2019 10:59AM ● By Kate Senn
The entwined landscape and habitat found on the Western Slope is a dazzling destination for bird enthusiasts. Year-round sightings of over 2...
Apr 01, 2019 02:41PM ● By Kimberly Blaker
You’ve dreamed of updating your home for a while now, but the cost of new flooring or a kitchen remodel isn’t in your budget. Don’t despair—...
Jan 06, 2019 12:31AM ● By Paige Slaughter
Fresh food becomes a bit harder to find during the winter months. Local greenhouses and cold-hardy vegetables help ease our winter cravings ...
Jan 05, 2019 11:00PM ● By Adam Cochran
Each new year is accompanied by the fantasy of getting your life in order. Declutter, organize, set goals, become a better human. Unfortunat...
Dec 08, 2018 12:07AM ● By Paige Slaughter
Next month, farmers and gardeners alike learn and connect at the 75th annual Western Colorado Horticultural Society (WCHS) Conference & Trad...
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