Lock your car doors, and be on the lookout for bags filled with summer squash left on porches by well meaning neighbors. During squash season, these are the tactics people use as they find themselves overloaded with squash. It seems to be abundant and inexpensive in the summer months. Yet many people do not know […]
Grow & Give: A Modern Victory Garden Project
The concept is simple enough… grow your own food and donate what you can locally. In March 2020, a team of Colorado State University Extension staff and faculty saw an opportunity to pivot our programming. We poured our energy into a Modern Victory Garden Project we simply call, Grow & Give. Victory Gardens Victory Gardens […]
Colorado Sweet Corn
Colorado sweet corn is among the best in the nation. Our unique soil, growing climate, and innovative farming practices produce high-quality sweet corn. Look for Colorado-grown sweet corn from mid-July through mid-October. Types of Corn Sweet Corn (fresh, frozen, dried, or canned) is consumed as a vegetable. About 1 % of all corn grown in […]
