We are reminded daily that mother nature can create an emergency situation in the area where we or our family live. Each year we are faced with the prospect of tornadoes, wild fires, mudslides and floods. The best way for every individual to help during an emergency situation in a community is first prepare themselves. […]
5 Tips for a Drought-tolerant Vegetable Garden
With Colorado’s 2017-2018 snow pack at record lows, we’ll likely face drought conditions for the 2018 growing season. You can still enjoy a fruit or vegetable garden, however, as long as some watering is allowed by your municipality. It’s important to conserve moisture by following these tips: Amend your soil. Use decomposed organic matter, such […]
Apartment Hunting
Rents are High The rental market in Colorado is very tight right now. There are not many vacancies and the rent costs have been rising making it more difficult than ever to find an affordable apartment. Many are choosing smaller places, while others are adding roommates to help share the costs. It can take a […]