We are at the end of 2020 and winter is here, COVID-19 is still with us and we are not out of the woods. It has kept us inside more than the weather has this year. With Colorado winters ranging from warm to cold and from sunny to snowy getting outside can be challenging. However, […]
Fall Vegetable Garden Clean Up
Now we gear our time in the garden towards clean up. Preparing our garden for a long winter’s rest. Fall clean up can involve many different processes depending how you choose to manage your garden. Some common activities include: Removing dead, diseased and/or infested plants and materials Layering mulch to protect plants Applying a protective […]
Winter Weather and Illness Prevention
Ever noticed how the onset of winter weather tends to increase the frequency of illness? While weather does play a role, it is not the direct cause. Rather, place blame on the true culprits causing your illness, for example rhinovirus (common cold) and influenza virus (flu). The connection between winter and illness The connection lies […]