by Cindyj | Dec 18, 2008 | Uncategorized
When I got home from a trip Monday night the temperatures were in the negative! The next day I noticed some of my rose geraniums in the greenhouse had gotten nipped by the cold. Mind you, this is not really a greenhouse; it has no temperature controls. It is basically...
by Cindyj | Dec 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
I have been spending alot of time recently fixing up my workspace and hadn’t gotten around to distilling the fennel I had put aside. So, today is fennel distillation. The shop smells wonderfully of anise/fennel. I use fennel distillate/hydrosol in my anti-aging...
by Cindyj | Dec 3, 2008 | Uncategorized
Crafts make wonderful presents and show a person that they are worth your time and energy. If you garden there are many gift ideas that come from the garden if you plan ahead. Here are some ideas:Pressed Flowers – if during the summer you had the foresight to...
by Cindyj | Nov 30, 2008 | Uncategorized
You may have noticed that I begun using the name Colorado Aromatics to brand my skin care products. I think this name better and more completely represents what we do here; growing herbs, extracting herbs, distilling herbs, and making quality personal care products...
by Cindyj | Nov 26, 2008 | Uncategorized
We’ve been busy here getting products ready for Christmas so I haven’t posted. But on the eve of Thanksgiving I thought I’d let you know one of the recipes we will be making for the big dinner. We saw this recipe in Sunset Magazine many years ago....
