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Here are 4 things we love this fall. Our staff loves these things, and thought you might, too.

Artistry and ecology go hand in hand in this garden

Stunning and sustainable garden is striking showpiece designed by landscaper and artist

Key to a healthy spring lawn is proper care in the fall

Lawn Care Lingo By Amber Erickson Gabbey Lawn care may seem like a summer task, with all the weeding, mowing and watering. But if you want a nice-looking, healthy lawn, the real work happens in the off-season, particularly in fall when grass is preparing for dormancy. “Creating a living soil is the key to a […]

Let There Be Light

When choosing lighting, take your home’s style into consideration and think in layers.

A Writer’s Workshop

This writer's workshop is designed to evoke images of a train passing over a forested mountain ridge.

Roll Out the Rain Barrel

The governor recently signed a bill allowing homeowners to use rain barrels to collect rainwater

Haley’s Homespuns: Apple Butter Goodness

Apple season has arrived. Here’s an easy recipe for apple butter Whether your backyard tree is dripping with ripe fruit or you’ve seen the low apple prices at the grocery store, it’s clear apple season has arrived! Making apple butter is an easy way to hang onto the sweet flavor of your fall apples all […]

Haley’s Homespuns: Roasted Hatch Green Chile Hummus

Roasted Hatch Green Chile Hummus combines best of two worlds I’m fortunate to say that my journalistic endeavors have taken me to some pretty fantastic places—the West Bank and New Mexico, in particular. I’ll forever have a soft spot in my heart for these arid places, which is why this week’s Homespun is near and […]

Haley’s Homespuns: Store Your Apples for Winter Use

It’s easy to store apples and enjoy them raw or in dishes all winter long. Here’s how:

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Haley’s Homespuns: Talking Tomatoes

If your tomatoes have lots of dead leaves and dried branches, it’s time to prune them to help them keep flowering and producing fruit.

Haley’s Homespuns: Little-Known Hacks to Save Water

A few tips and tricks to save water It’s hot! Water-wasting ways are tempting in summer, but conservation should always be key. We know you water your lawn in the early morning or late evening to minimize waste (you do, right?), so here are more water-wise tips and tricks: Give produce a bath Fill a […]

Haley’s Homespuns: Chia Pudding with a Healthy Punch

Chia pudding cups make a great midday snack Chia seeds are packed with antioxidants, protein, calcium and fiber, so chia pudding is a great way to get healthy nutrients and a tasty summer treat as well! Chia pudding cups are great for midday snacking and so simple to prepare. You can also add fresh fruit […]

Haley’s Homespuns: Do it yourself beach-hair look

Remember last summer when your hair had those gorgeous, beach-y waves? Even Coloradans can get the beach-hair look with this homespun hack.

Life’s a Bear

It’s another thing when an adolescent bear climbs up your tree for an afternoon snooze.

Realities for Children Boulder County

Foster kids age out of the state foster-care system when they turn 18, and many have nowhere to go and no one who cares about them.

Wine Women

Vail writer Suzanne Hoffman reveals the stories of 22 winemaker families helmed by women in her independently published book: Labor of Love.

Container Gardening: Salad on Deck

Make a theme container of yummy edibles for your summer patio with these suggestions from Nancy Ondra.

History of Visual Arts in Boulder

The ambitious HOVAB revisits and celebrates the city of Boulder’s lively visual arts past.

Habitat for Humanity House Built by Beer and Volunteers

Habitat for Humanity of the St. Vrain Valley has teamed up with local craft breweries.

Doggone Good

Boulder County rallies around the Humane Society of Boulder Valley (HSBV).

Popsockets, Nespresso Aeroccino, OXO Good Grips, Soil Knife

Things We Love-- Knives to Good Grips, our staff loves these things, and we thought you might, too!

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