by Cindyj | Oct 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
After a beautiful 70 degree day yesterday, we woke up to snow this morning and so far its about 3 inches. We knew it was coming of course; modern meteorology has a way of knowing these things.We spent the weekend preparing by gathering all of the squash we were...
by Cindyj | May 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Gardens are a lovely place to enjoy birds, bees and butterflies. Do you want to attract more butterflies to your garden? Besides being beautiful to watch, butterflies also pollinate our gardens.Butterflies eat liquids that include the juice from fruit and the...
by Cindyj | Mar 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Lavender growing in Colorado has dramatically increased over the past 10 years and this weekend we celebrated a get together of lavender growers in Colorado.From what I know, the first lavender farms started appearing in Colorado 10 years ago, about 2007/2008. We...
by Cindyj | Feb 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
We headed to Mesa Arizona last month for the United States Lavender Conference (USLC) in Mesa AZ with my husband. This was the 3rdconference put on by the newly founded United States Lavender Growers Association (of which I am a founding member by the way). We had...
by Cindyj | May 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
If you like beer you may be interested in growing some of your own ingredients. Hops are the most common herb used in beer and are used for bittering. They are relatively easy to grow and make a nice vine to grow up your deck or elsewhere.hopsI’ve been...