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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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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!
August Gardening To-Do List: Preparing for the Cooler Weather in Denver, Colorado
Prepare your Denver garden for fall with our August to-do list! Plant carrots, beets, lettuce, peas, and radishes while working compost into the soil. Perform daily garden checks for pests and diseases, manage Japanese beetles, and prune plants for better airflow and growth. Get ready for cooler weather and ensure a thriving autumn garden!
Late Season Planting: 27 Herbs and Vegetables to Grow from Seed in July in Denver
Discover the 7 herbs and 20 vegetables you can still plant in July for a bountiful fall harvest in your Denver garden. Learn planting tips and frost tolerance strategies to extend your growing season. Click to read more!