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Saturday, April 30, 2016

History of the Tomato by Cherie Luke

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Photo courtesy cedargrovegardens.com The best way to get a delicious tomato is to grow it yourself! And many of us must be doing just t...
Friday, April 29, 2016

Planting Trees in Colorado for Arbor Day by Carol King

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Photos by Carol King Happy Arbor Day, an annual observance that celebrates the role of trees in our lives and promotes tree planting an...
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...
Friday, April 22, 2016

Celebrate Earth Day by Audrey Stokes

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Each year, Earth Day marks the anniversary of what many consider the birth of the modern environmental movement which began in 1970. ...
Saturday, April 16, 2016

Growing Great Celery Video

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Thinking about growing celery this year?  This video will help you succeed.
Thursday, April 14, 2016

Honey Bee Swarm Season is Here! By Rebecca Anderson

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Bee swarm, photo by Beckie Anderson Spring means honey bee swarm season.  A swarm occurs when an existing hive gets too full and the b...
Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Starting Those Hard to Grow Seeds: Stratification and Scarification By Brooke Colburn

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Spring is creeping upon us here in the Front Range, and if you plan to start any of your flowering, perennial, native, or woody plants f...
Sunday, April 10, 2016

Jefferson County Master Gardeners in Service: Call Center for Your Horticulture Questions by Amy Norwood

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 Master Gardener Amy Norwood staffing the Call Center If you are a Colorado gardener, chances are you’ve asked yourself questions lik...
Thursday, April 7, 2016

Starting Seeds Outdoors Video

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Starting seeds outdoors is not as easy as tossing them on to the ground. Learn how to warm the soil, keep it warm and choose cold season ve...
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...
Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Vermaculture or Composting With Worms Videos

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Vermiculture or vermacomposting is the cultivation of worms, using food scraps and produce a great soil amendment...
Monday, March 28, 2016

Pruning Considerations: Shade Trees in the Landscape by Sally Blanchard

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Photo by Donna Duffy It is tough to be a shade tree here in the Front Range! With periods of drought to record precipitation, blisteri...