Home Composting

After watching a segment on Denver Composting on the PBS News hour, I have been obsessing about how I can start composting without actually having to manage a composting bin myself. I…

The Sweet Look of Success – From Seed To Blooms
In February, you joined 30 GCD members in our seed starting workshop and took home Floret Farm seeds. Varieties included Zinnia elegans ‘Oklahoma Pink’ and ‘Golden Hour', Cosmos bipinnatus ‘Apricot Lemonade’ and ‘Double Click Cranberries’, Ocimum basilicum…
Photography Focus: Photography Inspirations!
“When your heart jumps every time your camera locks focus…you’ve become a photographer” Mark Denman Along with a sun hat, my iPhone is the other item I reach for every time I…
First Steps for Flower Arrangers

Here are some fundamentals to help anyone, from beginner to veteran, get started on making a flower arrangement. These rules make it easy to get a fabulous final “masterpiece.”  Step One: Choose a…

First Steps for Flower Arrangers

Here are some fundamentals to help anyone, from beginner to veteran, get started on making a flower arrangement. These rules make it easy to get a fabulous final “masterpiece.”  Step One: Choose a…

35 Million Year-Old Rose

The Website Gardenista.com, features an interesting article, “10 Things Nobody Ever Told You About Roses.” The first point is that roses are very, very old.According to the article, “We know quite a bit…