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Yard makeover? Yard transformation in Denver
Surely you’ve had this fantasy: A crew of dedicated, passionate plant people with mad skills and arcane knowledge descend upon your domicile to wreak style, savvy, and sense upon your landscaping...
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Pumpkin time and October chores in the garden
Is there anything as gorgeous in October as a perfect Colorado pumpkin, no matter what its size? [media-credit name="Ray Rinaldi" align="alignright" width="495"][/media-credit]A perfect pumpkin I don’t...
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The story of a seed saver
Through the two recent blizzards, I’ve been riding light rail to work and enjoying “Gathering: Memoir of a Seed Saver,” by Diane Ott Whealy, my nose stuck deep into its ivory, photo-sprinkled pages....
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Garden rambles in Portland, Ore.
Now that all the leaves are down in Colorado, let’s go someplace lovely, shall we? Come with me … [media-credit id=156 align="alignright" width="495"][/media-credit]The lake at Portland's Classical...
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In Colorado, farming is the new sexy
[media-credit name="Photo by Darren Mahuron, Summit Studios" align="alignnone" width="495"][/media-credit]Aaron Rice and Raisa Burgos of Jodar Farms I knew it would happen someday. After years of...
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Gardener gives thanks to her roots
[media-credit id=375 align="aligncenter" width="495"][/media-credit]Statuary Turtle Doves nuzzle amongst fallen leaves in my parents' back yard. Today I sat down to write a short “bio” to accompany a...
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A garden gift for the lucky and literary
With our landscapes turned to either mud-straw brown or glittering white, depending, I’ve been enjoying a literary time-trip to a place with the gift of good, rich soil and water that falls from the...
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Winter lettuce and Sushi Den’s greenhouse
The lettuce said, “Winter? What winter?” [media-credit name="Susan Clotfelter, The Denver Post" align="alignright" width="495"][/media-credit]Winter lettuce -- after a week of single digits As I...
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For Valentine’s Day, a rose that casts a spell
I’m here to tell you: Nobody can resist a rose. But if you want to give a Valentine’s Day present that says you’ll be around a while? Sure, give one longstem, just in a nod to tradition. But add a...
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Getting busy in the garden? Read this first
It’s been a rough winter for trees. But now that it’s over, give them some TLC, eh? [media-credit name="Provided by Ralph Bronk of Mountain High Tree, Lawn & Landscape Co." align="alignright"...
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