The ski resorts are closed, the mountain bike trails muddy, and still too much snow to bag a 14er. So now is the time to prepare the garden for planting! Preparing the garden can be broken down into a few simple steps: Preparing the garden bed Deciding what to plant Laying out the bed Preparing […]
Growing Vegetable Soup
Do your children enjoy vegetable soup? Vegetable soup can be exciting to make and delicious to eat. This is true, especially for children, if you pair it with a story about growing vegetables or making soup! Making soup together can become a fun family event. Children are more likely to taste what they have helped […]
Winter Compost Management
Having a compost bin is a fantastic way to convert yard waste and vegetable kitchen scraps into a great soil amendment and keep organic material out of landfills. Winter composting Colorado winters make it hard to keep backyard compost piles active. But that does not mean you cannot still compost during the colder months. It […]
