WITH summer fast approaching, there has never been a better time to spruce up the garden. But giving your outdoor space a revamp to make it feel new and fresh doesn’t need to cost a fortune. 6 Shoppers have been rushing to their local Home Bargains for their garden decorCredit: Getty 6 The long, wooden…
In the short growing season of northwestern Colorado, we know the value of every frost-free day and each precious seed that makes it to harvest. But beyond the vegetables and flowers we grow, gardening offers something even more enduring: wisdom passed from one generation to the next. Intergenerational gardening is more than nostalgic, it’s vital….
Kadence Baumgardner | Guest contributor As another school year comes to a close, we’re reflecting on a rewarding and impactful year of the N.C. Cooperative Extension Therapeutic Horticulture program at Lake Forest Academy. This program continues to be a powerful tool for hands-on learning, emotional growth, and environmental awareness, giving students opportunities to connect with…
My mother was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis when she was just 30 years old. Though the disease has done a number on her joints, it’s never stopped her from doing what she loves the most: gardening. Even after having an elbow replacement and, later, a spinal fusion due to the effects of her arthritis, I…
Summer is quickly approaching, which means Colorado gardeners can expect a growing checklist of tasks to complete. ⢠Water like you mean it (but not too much, Drama Mama): June is when your plants start getting thirsty â like they live in the Atacama Desert. Resist going full monsoon mode. El Paso County soil is…
By JESSICA DAMIANO What’s the deal with the Chelsea Chop? Are you gardeners familiar with it? After hearing about it recently, I did a bit of research. The earliest reference I could find dates back to the early 2000s, so it might appear I’m late to the party, but I’m not — and you might…
What’s the deal with the Chelsea Chop? Are you gardeners familiar with it? After hearing about it recently, I did a bit of research. The earliest reference I could find dates back to the early 2000s, so it might appear I’m late to the party, but I’m not — and you might not be, either….
photo provided Gardening is a popular hobby all over the world. Ruby Home Luxury Real Estate estimates there are 71.5 million gardening households in the United States alone. That translates to around 185.9 million people engaged in some form of gardening, which places the U.S. among other countries where gardening is wildly popular, including Australia…
