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Wednesday, August 27, 2014

There’s a Caryopteris in my garden! By Joyce D’Agostino

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Caryopteris x clandonsis photo by Joyce D'Agostino Yes, I am lucky to have a Caryopteris in my garden ( Caryopteris x clandonsis )....
Sunday, August 24, 2014

Zucchini Not Producing Fruit Can Be a Pollination Problem by Carol King

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Photo commons.wikimedia.org Zucchini is often the big joke of the garden. This big producer is the butt of many garden pranks from neig...
Friday, August 22, 2014

Gardening with Your Nose: Fragrance in the Garden by Ann Moore

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Korean Spice Viburnum photo Home Depot Much has been written, photographed, painted, and generally rhapsodized over a well tended man...
Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Spotted Wing Drosophila Found in Colorado Fruits by Mary Small

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Mushy Raspberries Infested with Spotted Wing Drosophila The spotted wing drosophila is a newer pest in Colorado.  It was first reported...
Monday, August 4, 2014

Emerald Ash Borer Detected in New Areas of Boulder by Christi Lightcap Director of Communications at Colorado Department of Agriculture


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BOULDER, Colo. – Emerald ash borer (EAB), a highly destructive tree pest that poses a serious threat to Colorado’s urban forests, has be...
Friday, August 1, 2014

Spice up Your Summer with Homemade Salsas! by Chef Elizabeth Buckingham

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Photo closetcooking.com Fresh homemade salsas are a flavorful, healthy way to use an abundance of summer produce – and of course you ca...
Monday, July 28, 2014

Growing Summer Savory By Joyce D’Agostino

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Photo Joyce D'Agostino If you enjoy growing culinary herbs, you might want to consider adding Summer Savory ( Satureia hortensis) ...
Friday, July 25, 2014

It’s July! Why Is My Tree Dropping Its Leaves? by Patti O’Neal

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Photo Patti O'Neal Trees on the Front Range are under a lot of stress these days.  Right now we are seeing two things:  leaves turn...
Friday, July 18, 2014

Summer Farmers' Market Recipes By Chef Elizabeth Buckingham

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Peach and Prosciutto Salad photo tidymom.net The heat of summer is here and with it comes an incredible array of fresh fruits and veget...
Monday, July 14, 2014

White Butterflies Visiting Your Garden By Joyce D’Agostino

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Cabbage Moth This year I noticed a large amount of  small, white delicate butterflies in my garden and yard areas. These little visitor...
Monday, July 7, 2014

Leafcurl Ash Aphid by Patti O'Neal

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As if ash trees have not been terrified enough this year with the threat of emerald ash borer on them, worried homeowners are seeing ye...
Sunday, June 29, 2014

Make the Most of Your Microclimates by Donna Duffy

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A microclimate is the climate of a small area that is different from the area around it. It may be warmer or colder, wetter or drier, or ...