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Showing posts with label Community Projects. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Community Projects. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Scientific Reasons You Should Resolve to Start Gardening in 2023 by Nancy Shepard

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  Professor Jill Litt (right) checks on a plant with colleague Erin Decker (left) at a community garden next to Regis University. Photos by ...
Saturday, November 24, 2018

Jefferson County Gardeners Calendars for Sale by Bonny Griffith

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Photo Mary Kirby Want a calendar that reminds you every month what you should be doing in your garden? Or perhaps you would like a un...
Friday, December 16, 2016

Beginning Vegetable Gardening Symposium January 28, 2017 by Amy Bubar

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Jill Knussman Colorado Master Gardener using best practices in our demo garden. Jefferson County CSU Extension Colorado Master Gardener...
Thursday, June 9, 2016

Master Gardeners at the Farmers Markets by Ed Powers

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Photo courtesy IA State Extension Farmers Market time is here! June kicks off this great summer event across the state. Our Jefferson C...
Friday, May 20, 2016

Jefferson County Master Gardeners in Service: Horticulture and Demonstration Garden by Jill Knussman

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Photo by Jill Knussmann Did you know that Jefferson County Master Gardeners have a demonstration vegetable and fruit garden at the fair...
Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Jefferson County Master Gardeners in Service: Community Garden Coaching by Nancy O’Brien

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Community Garden Coaching, photo by Nancy O'Brien You might be wondering, “what is a garden coach, anyway?” A garden coach provide...
Saturday, April 2, 2016

Jefferson County Master Gardeners in Service: The Courage Garden by Lorrie Redman

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Weeping Crabapple in bloom at The Courage Garden, photo by Loretta Simms Every day, we are surrounded by stories of violent crime. Ra...
Friday, April 10, 2015

JeffCo Master Gardeners Announce Flower Gardening Class

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Photo by Carol King Jefferson County CSU Extension Colorado Master Gardeners announce a spring gardening class  “ Flowers: the Where, W...
Monday, April 6, 2015

Planning Your Garden for Seed Saving Classes April 2015

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Photo seedlibrary.org Jefferson County CSU Extension Colorado Master Gardeners announce classes in Seed Saving. Beginning Seed Savi...
Monday, December 22, 2014

Building Terroir to Impart Flavor and Place to Your Garden by Pete Biggam

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The French have an old expression that relates the taste of an agricultural product to the place in which it was grown: gout de terroir,...
Tuesday, November 6, 2012

And What a Great Year it Has Been! by Steve Sherwood

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On October 12 th , five members of the Jefferson County CMG program took part in a Health and Wellness Fair at Lockheed Martin. ...
Monday, April 9, 2012

New Online Gardening Resource from the Denver Botanic Gardens

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Prunus padus 'Albertii' can be seen on the Cherry Blossom Blitz tour The Denver Botanic Gardens is bringing gardeners an ex...
Sunday, October 2, 2011

Precocious Pre-Schoolers put Classroom Concepts to the Test by Amy Bubar

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Remember the first time you felt the joy of digging in the dirt, making a home for a tiny plant and nurturing it into a full-grown le...
Monday, August 29, 2011

2011 Master Gardener Garden Tour: Home Grown by Georgina Kokinda

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Photo by Janet Shangraw It was the last day of July, a perfect commonly sunny summer day with temperatures hovering close to the centu...
Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Belmar Farmers' Market by Grace Olson

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The Farmers’ Market season crept into Jefferson County like a late spring, and is now suddenly in full bloom.  From Evergreen to Lakewood, t...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Evergreen Earth Day Festival By Grace Olson

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Apprentice Master Gardener Judy Huckeby and Master Gardener Laura McReynolds (right)     Saturday, April 23, rung in the Evergreen Earth...
Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Project BudBurst by Elaine Lockey

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Prunus x cistena , Purple-leaf Sand Cherry One of the neatest studies I’ve recently learned about is called Project BudBurst.   This proj...
Saturday, August 28, 2010

Impact of Soil on Veggie Gardening by Gardener Cumax

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Applewood Community Garden (32nd Ave. and I-70 in background) I t's been a week since the start of Fall weather, which started Sat...
Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Community Garden Target of Bugs, Beetles ... Burglars

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The folks into community gardening in Grand Junction, Colorado are not having the perfect summer.  Let's hope the thieves are merely hun...
Friday, October 2, 2009

Arvada Gardeners Taste Test! by Dusty M

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What's a really cool and unique way for gardeners to entertain friends and colleagues at the end of summer? How about arranging a tomat...