Welcome wildlife to your garden with proper habitat
Building a proper habitat will turn your garden into a wildlife haven. Habitat is key to inviting wildlife into your garden. Here’s how to get started.
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Farmhouse Favorites: How to infuse any room with farmhouse style
A new book, City Farmhouse Style: Designs for a Modern Country Life is inspired by author Kim Leggett's grandmother’s imagination, creativity and reinvention, and so is her career.
Gadget Wish List: A roundup of the newest home technologies
The rise of connectivity between gadgets means your home’s appliances and electronics can do more for you with less fuss. Here are Evan Stinson's, manager of ListenUp’s Boulder store, picks for the most innovative home technologies.
Spring Salad with Roasted Lemon-Agave Vinaigrette
Nothing compares to the bright, fresh flavors of spring vegetables, so Boulder chefs whipped up these dishes using the tastes of spring: radishes, peas, greens and more. Make them in your own kitchen or visit local restaurants to sample the savory fare they come up with this season.
Spring Pea and Morel Mushroom Pasta
Nothing compares to the bright, fresh flavors of spring vegetables, so Boulder chefs whipped up these dishes using the tastes of spring: radishes, peas, greens and more. Make them in your own kitchen or visit local restaurants to sample the savory fare they come up with this season.
Drunken Barley Risotto with Spring Vegetables
Nothing compares to the bright, fresh flavors of spring vegetables, so Boulder chefs whipped up these dishes using the tastes of spring: radishes, peas, greens and more. Make them in your own kitchen or visit local restaurants to sample the savory fare they come up with this season.
Calabacitas Con Queso
Nothing compares to the bright, fresh flavors of spring vegetables, so Boulder chefs whipped up these dishes using the tastes of spring: radishes, peas, greens and more. Make them in your own kitchen or visit local restaurants to sample the savory fare they come up with this season.
Sprout Salad
Savory spring fare: Enjoy this recipe for sprout salad from Boulder's Leaf Restaurant's chef.
Freshen up with these easy DIY decorations
Spring is the season for fresh décor. DIY decorations are an easy way to switch things up and get the kids involved.
Spring Flings
Now is the time to get ready for gardening, hiking, grilling and patio pursuits with these local shopping suggestions.
Feature Home: Upscale Upcycling
How a shrewd eye resulted in a stunning home with stories behind every wall. That’s apparent in this newly remodeled home, which is part industrial, part rustic, part barn-inspired and packed with discarded treasures upcycled into unique accents.
Feature Garden: Perfectly, Naturally Peaceful
This Boulder garden is “very interactive, very natural, very peaceful.” Asian motifs abound in the stunningly serene landscape.
7 Ideas to Make the Most of a Small Patio
Your patio may not be spacious, but it can be the perfect space to surround yourself in beauty. Here are tips to turn tiny into terrific.
Rules for Roses
By Carol Brock “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet” — William Shakespeare Well, not exactly. “So many modern roses are bred for form, not fragrance,” says rose expert Eve Reshetnik-Brawner, co-owner of Boulder’s Harlequin’s Gardens. Fortunately, many roses do have heady scents. If you’re new to growing roses, here are tips […]
Soil Savers: 8 tips to improve soil health
Mikl Brawner, co-owner of Harlequin’s Gardens in Boulder, offers these ideas to improve soil health.
A spring-cleaning checklist
Spring-cleaning goes beyond regular chores to focus on tasks that don’t happen often, so here’s a checklist to ensure you won’t miss a spot.
A primer on natural fertilizers
Natural fertilizers replenish the nutrients and trace minerals that plants need. They also improve the soil’s organic matter.
Avoiding Seed Scams
Sowing seeds is one of spring’s most rewarding tasks. Buying seeds online? Here are steps to take to make sure you don’t get scammed.
Prep Now For Spring
Where were you last year when spring suddenly took off in Colorado? Was your lawnmower ready to roll? Were the tools clean and ready to dig into the ground? Did you have to drag the garden hose around the yard because the sprinkler system was turned on too late? With snow on the ground, launching […]
Theater Review: American Mariachi
By Beki Pineda AMERICAN MARIACHI – Written by Jose Cruz Gonzalez; Directed by James Vasquez. Produced by the Denver Center Theatre Company (14th and Curtis, Denver) through February 25, 2018. Tickets available at 303-893-4100 or denvercenter.org. Being married into an Hispanic family, I recognized many of the traditions addressed in this script. The care given to the elders, the
Theater Review: Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill
By Beki Pineda LADY DAY AT EMERSON’S BAR AND GRILL – Written by Lanie Robertson; Directed by Betty Hart. Produced by Vintage Theatre (1468 Dayton, Aurora) through February 18, 2018. Presented by Denver Center Cabaret (Garner Galleria Theatre, 14th and Curtis) March 5-April 23, 2018. Tickets available at 303-856-7830 or vintagetheatre.org or at 303-893-4100 or
