Bloomapalooza

If you haven’t cashed in that Groupon for a Family Membership to the Butterfly Pavillion yet, or if you are just looking to FINALLY get outside and play in some dirt this weekend now that it looks like our Rainapalooza seems to finally be over, then head over to Bloomapalooza tomorrow from 10-5!  I...

Landscaping with Fruit Trees in Colorado

Even though Colorado isn’t a place that springs to mind when it comes to fruit production, Zone 5 can be a great place to grow some yummy fruit!   I have been doing some research reagrding trees lately because my neighbors just chose to trim back their beautiful trees so much that we now have a...

Planting Seeds to Sell

This is a great article full of good links and info from MSN Real Estate, I spent like an hour browsing through it and following all of the links, so I thought it was worth sharing…enjoy…and then start planting! If you put your home on the market with the hopes the $8,000 homebuyer tax credit...

Urban Farming Takes Many Forms

Ori and I have spent the last several weekends creating our own little urban farm.  Tearing out a large section of grass, we installed two raised garden beds and a large flower bed – it was a ton of work, but I know that it will pay us back in several ways.  As we live there, we will be able to...