AUNTIE M’S
Garden Notes
Colorado gardening tips, homegrown recipes & more
Read the blog for inspiration, advice, and resources for getting the most out of your kitchen garden. You’ll find lots of region-specific tips and tricks for cultivating in our unique growing conditions.
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Types of Trellises and Vertical Supports for Denver Gardens
Discover the best trellises and vertical supports for Denver backyard gardens! Learn how obelisks, arches, A-frames, and more can maximize space, boost airflow, and enhance year-round beauty in your garden.
Why Vertical Supports and Trellises Are a Must-Have for Denver Backyard Gardens
Explore why vertical supports and trellises are essential for Denver backyard gardens! Maximize space, improve plant health, and add beauty year-round with the right garden structures.
Easy Homemade Pumpkin Pasta with Fresh Pumpkin Puree from Your Denver Garden
Make cozy homemade pumpkin pasta with this easy recipe, featuring fresh or canned pumpkin puree! Learn how to roast pumpkin for puree, tips for perfect pasta, and sauce pairings for a delicious fall meal.
End-of-Season Composting Tips for Denver Backyard Gardeners
Get your Denver garden winter-ready with these end-of-season composting tips! Learn how to compost fall garden waste, responsibly dispose of pumpkins at Auntie M's Garden drop-off, and prepare your soil for a healthy spring garden.
Delicious Broccoli Stem Coleslaw: A Recipe to Reduce Waste and Pair with Your Favorite Summer Dishes
Transform broccoli stems into a delicious Broccoli Stem Coleslaw with this easy recipe! Perfectly paired with grilled meats, tacos, and barbecue dishes, this coleslaw adds a crunchy, tangy twist to any meal. Learn tips for growing and harvesting broccoli in Denver and enjoy a flavorful way to reduce food waste. Click for the full recipe and gardening advice!