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Monday, January 28, 2013

Eighteen Catalogs and Counting by Carol King

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Rain and snow this evening. A few snow showers overnight. You might ask “ What to do I do on a day like this?” I think it is a grand day to...
Monday, January 21, 2013

Time for Winter Watering by Carol King

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Photo courtesy CSU The dry air, low precipitation,  and fluctuating temperatures that we have had thus far this  fall and winter in the ...
Monday, January 14, 2013

Dancing With Peppers: A Timelapse Video from Seed to Plant By Jim Rohling

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It was around December 2011 when I read a blog article about gifts for the gardener who has everything. Well, I must admit, I have a lot o...
Thursday, January 10, 2013

Aspen Catkins in January! How Trees Know When to Leaf by Mary Small

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Aspen Catkins Photo by Anna Wilson How do trees know when to leaf out?  I’ve pondered this since I was recently sent a picture of as...
Monday, January 7, 2013

Teaming with Microbes, Book Review by Judy Huckaby

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Teaming with Microbes, The Organic Gardener’s Guide to the Soil Food Web (Revised Edition) by Jeff Lowenfels and Wayne Lewis. Timber Pres...
Saturday, December 22, 2012

Merry Christmas!

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Denver Botanic Gardens photo by PRWEB Happy Holidays from your Jefferson County Colorado Master Gardener team!
Monday, December 17, 2012

Spring Blooming Bulbs Leafing in December by Mary Small

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Tulips Leafing in December Photo by Mary Small Last time I checked the calendar it was December.  So why are some of my spring blooming ...
Friday, December 7, 2012

Poinsettia Care by Carol King

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Photo Lowes.com With proper care, the poinsettias that decorate your home during the Christmas season can retain their beauty for many w...
Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Urban and Community Forestry: Improving Our Quality of Life by Lindon Wiebe

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Urban and Community Forestry: Improving Our Quality of LifeBy Lindon Wiebe
Monday, November 26, 2012

Political Yard Signs as Plant Supports by Stan Ames

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If your candidate won and you’re “wired” or if you candidate lost and you’re droopy you can still have fun and do something practical with ...
Monday, November 19, 2012

Growing Broccoli in the Fall by Jennifer Verprauskus

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Photo from Urbana Extension After a mid-summer move into our new house, I realized I had missed my opportunity for growing some of my f...
Saturday, November 10, 2012

Simple Structures Can Change Your Garden's Appearance by Keith Hamlyn

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How about adding a vertical element without planting a tree?   Do you need a visual divider to change the look of your garden?  ...