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Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Fall Needle Drop Is Normal in Evergreens by Mary Small

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Photo by Carol King Spruce trees are getting a lot of attention this fall. Their inner needles are turning yellow or brown and droppin...
Friday, October 11, 2013

Three Girls, Three Gardens, Thirty Days by Jennifer Verprauskus

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Black Beauty Eggplant One hot summer day I went to visit my former client’s organic garden and she said to me, “One day I want to eat ...
Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Colorful and Curious Gourds Provide Fall Garden Interest By Joyce D’Agostino

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Photo by Joyce D'Agostino Every year when I plan my garden, I try to add a few items such as gourds, pumpkins and ornamental cor...
Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Care of Flood Damaged Lawns and Turf by Tony Koski, CSU Extension Turf Specialist

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Flooded Lawn Photo courtesy North Dakota State University Lawns that are covered by flood waters, even temporarily, may be subject to ...
Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Post Flood Vegetable Gardens Can Be Risky by Carol O’Meara, CSU Extension Boulder County

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Photo by Dawn Madura, The Coloradoan/AP If you’re cleaning up your vegetable garden after the flood waters recede, consider the saf...
Monday, September 23, 2013

Heavy Rainfall Causes Tomato Problems by Mary Small

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Fruit Splitting Caused by Too Much Water photo by Mary Small There are some strange things happening to my tomato plants. They are wil...
Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Peaches on the Grill by Elaine Lockey

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photo courtesy of chasingdelicious.com Grilled Balsamic Peaches Yes, you read it right: grilled peaches. The sweet and tangy comb...
Monday, September 16, 2013

Five Reasons to Become a Colorado Master Gardener by Patti O'Neal

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The Colorado Master Gardener Program in Jefferson County is accepting applications for the 2014 Apprentice Class and the Colorado Gardener C...
Thursday, September 12, 2013

Hummingbird Moths Worth a Closer Look by Elaine Lockey

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photo by Elaine Lockey While eating dinner recently on a restaurant’s outdoor patio, I noticed something flying around the potted pla...
Sunday, September 8, 2013

Plant Spring Blooming Bulbs in September and October by Carol King

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Fritillaria meleagris photo courtesy davesgarden.com Have you ordered your spring booming bulbs yet? This is the time to do so. I know...
Thursday, September 5, 2013

Pamper your Pollinators! By Joyce D’Agostino

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Photo by Joyce D'Agostino We have all hear d the news reports about how the honeybee is threatened and has dwindling populatio...
Sunday, September 1, 2013

Mid-Summer Leaf Drop by Mary Small

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Tree owners and those responsible for maintaining trees often observe leaf drop occurring in mid-summer. Sometimes the number of leaves fa...