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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Sustainable New Year’s Resolutions For 2019
Gaia Grows Mother Nature Works In Mysterious Ways Sustainable New Year’s Resolutions For 2019 By Kathleen Miller Gaia’s Farm and…
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Breaking Ground on the Conservatory/Butterfly House
The snow is falling and the ground is frozen but the hope for springtime is near with the construction of…
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Gaia Grows: How the Grinch Recycled Christmas
By Kathleen Miller Gaia’s Farm and Gardens Every holiday season a million extra tons of garbage are thrown away each…
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Gaia Grows: The Sustainable Scarecrow
Kathleen Miller Gaia’s Farm and Gardens With the harvest season upon us and Halloween approaching, I thought it would be…
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A warming climate impacts food production in complex ways
By R. Gary Raham North Forty News An article in the August 31 issue of Science by C. A. Deutsch predicts that…
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Pests of the West: Sustainable Solutions to Pests in Northern Colorado
Gaia Grows: Sustainable Living, Gardening and Farming Kathleen Miller Gaia’s Farm & Gardens Gardens, farms and ranches in Northern Colorado…
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Colorado State University to host Consumer Day at the Annual Trial Garden Aug. 11
Jennifer Dimas Northern Colorado’s largest and most stunning flower garden will be put to the test for the first time…
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Responsibility Reminder for Timnath Residents – Weeds, Brush, & Rubbish
Just a reminder to all Timnath residents that Town Ordinances require homeowners and property owners to keep weeds and grasses…
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Manure Tea – Do It Yourself fertilizer
Theresa Rose Gardening can be intensely scientific. Experienced enthusiasts will debate for hours as to the benefits of Happy Frog over…
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Twilight Garden Series offers three summer programs for gardeners
Jennifer Dimas Topics of interest to Front Range gardeners are the focus of the 2018 Twilight Garden Series, which will…