By Cathy Gladwin Each year at this time, I redirect my horticultural interests indoors to my houseplants. They become the focus of my nurturing instinct until next spring. Right now […]
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Zoom/ Workshop Login Instructions
We are constantly working to improve your experience as an attendee of our Virtual Winter Workshops. Based on feedback we’ve received, we’ve developed this guide to help you quickly and […]
New Year, New Garden
The start of a new year is always a time for reflection and anticipation. We look back on the year gone by and marvel at all that happened. We look […]
Rock Art for the RCVFD
As a feature of our Rist Canyon Volunteer Fire Department (RCVFD) support weekend, local artist Marjo Star has generously donated this beautiful painted rock artwork to the cause. About the […]
Seeing Plants with New Eyes
“Plants are like people: they’re all different and a little bit strange.” (John Kehoe) By Jesse Eastman As I age, I find myself more and more inclined to slip into […]
It’s All Art
By Jesse Eastman The natural world is full of unintentional art – the glow of the sunset, the shimmering light reflected from a cold mountain stream, or the ancient lines […]
Sean Kelly Virtual Concert Fundraiser
Fort Collins Nursery will match donations up to $5,000! Our Sean Kelly virtual concert is a fundraising event benefiting The Vegetable Connection and funds raised will support their mission to […]
Results Are in for 2020 Pumpkin Weigh-Off!
Our 12th Annual Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off is now in the books! Pumpkin growers from Cheyenne down to Pueblo gathered here last Saturday to weigh their amazing produce. This year’s competition […]
Throgmorton: Mums
One of the last hurrahs of the garden is hardy mums. They bloom in a wide range of colors. They come in a variety of sizes. They bloom from the […]
What to do about Water Restrictions
Recently, City Manager Darin Atteberry signed a declaration and order for “mandatory action level IV water restrictions on lawn watering and other outdoor water uses in order to avoid a […]