Its summertime and that means that farmers markets in your area are in full swing! Whether you are new to shopping at farmers markets or go on a regular basis, have you considered the importance of selecting the best produce for your needs? Follow these tips to increase your success and enjoyment at the market. […]
Bees and Wasps
We have an amazing amount of insect biodiversity in our gardens and landscapes including hundreds of species of bees and wasps. Why do Insects Sting Both bees and wasps can sting. A stinger is a modified ovipositor (the egg-laying mechanism in insects), so only females can sting. The purpose of a stinger is defense, and […]
Manage the Risks of Dehydration
The weather is getting warmer in Colorado! While you are enjoying the sunshine and hotter temperatures, remember that high temperatures increase the risk of dehydration. Dehydration can strike in any environment – walking around your local downtown, hiking the peaks in the mountains, or working in your garden, it is important to always be prepared, […]