When was the last time you went to a garden circle meeting with punch and cookies and everyone brought a laptop? I always thought garden circles were little old ladies who went to lunch every month and sat around talking about gardening, their ailments and grandchildren. Times they are a changin’. Go Wisteria girls, leaders of [...]

Welcome to our first meeting of the year, I am glad you all are here and I miss our members who could not make it!  This website is soooo COOL!  Thanks AJ and Leisa!

I don’t know about you, but I’m super excited about our program this year featuring Julanne’s raised bed garden. From what I’ve heard raised beds offer a really productive approach to gardening. Unfortunately, the program doesn’t occur until the spring. In the meantime, I’m compulsively looking at the pictures on this website: http://www.mastergardenproducts.com/raisedbed.htm I love [...]

I am certainly a proponent of recycling and reuse. I use cloth shopping bags, have not one but two recycling bins, and earnestly do my part to take care of our fragile earth. In my zeal to do the right thing, however, I recently learned a valuable life lesson which I feel duty bound to [...]

My trip to Lake Dillon and Breckenridge this week was beautiful, and thought I’d share some photos. Particularly beautiful are the California Poppies and native Columbine. The arid climate with extreme heat and extreme cold isn’t easy for most plants, but those that are native are certainly beautiful. Pine beetles have left much of the [...]