During the summer, Colorado fruits, vegetables, and other local products can be found at farmers’ markets, as well as roadside stands, and “u-picks.” Nearly 100 Colorado farmers’ markets now exist, and sales go beyond just produce. Agricultural produce and services, also known as agribusiness, accounts for nearly $40 billion towards Colorado’s economy each year. Considering […]
Summer Home Cooling in Colorado
As temperatures rise, paying attention to the little things can help you stay cool in your home throughout the summer months. Following basic cooling tips such as opening windows during cool periods of the day and night, closing windows during hot periods of the day, and closing window treatments to prevent solar heat build-up are […]
Planning a Garden to Preserve
Spring is in the air and many of us are planning our gardens. We enjoy the fresh tomatoes, peppers, peas, onions and more from our gardens. This spring, with a little more effort and planning we can create a garden to enjoy all our fresh items as well as plan for canning, freezing and dehydration […]
