Gardens and Landscapes
Explore the beauty and bounty of Northern Colorado’s gardens and landscapes. North Forty News provides expert tips, seasonal advice, and local inspiration for a range of topics, including backyard gardens, native plantings, sustainable landscaping, and water-wise design. Learn from horticulture experts, discover community gardening projects, and get ideas to help your outdoor spaces thrive in Colorado’s unique climate.
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North Forty Gardener: Spring Gardening Checklist
by The Gardens on Spring Creek Horticulture Team As we enter another week of social distancing amid the COVID-19 pandemic,…
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Gaia Grows: Sustainable Seedling Trees
Kathleen Miller Few conservation efforts provide the extensive and enduring benefits of planting seedling trees. Seedling tress help: reforest burned…
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Landscape Lecture: Life After Lawn Incentive Program
Get advice about how to remove part of your lawn and replace it with low-water-use plants. The Life After Lawn…
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Water Audits Save Money and Conserve
Free water audits are available to Greeley residences, businesses, and organizations. Indoor Audit All homes could benefit from an audit…
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Regenerative Agriculture is not new
It’s nothing new. The term regenerative agriculture has been around for more than 80 years but with the very…
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Young Gulch Trail Open; Grand Reopening Scheduled
Reghan Cloudman Public Affairs Specialist Forest Service Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland p: 970-295-6770 [email protected] After…
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Neighborhood Comes Together to Improve Local Park
By Jami McMannes, Senior Coordinator of Marketing, City of Fort Collins Parks and Recreation, 970.221.6358, [email protected] Eastside Park is getting an…
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Secrets of Sustainable Beekeeping
Kathleen Miller Gaia’s Farm and Gardens Sustainable living, gardening, and farming is based on an understanding of ecosystems, the…
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Preparing for the Frost
Preparing for the Frost By Jesse Eastman Owner and General Manager of Fort Collins Nursery With the first hard…
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Sugar Beet Park Opens September 28
The Tres Colonias neighborhood in Fort Collins has the beet, literally. On September 28, 2019 at 10 a.m., City leaders…