Tag: garden
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LIFE | Gather Mountain Blooms Flower Farm
Sisters Leah Remacle, Nikki McComsey, and Abby Remacle are the force behind the Gather Mountain Blooms flower farm. The three sisters began growing around 70 different types of flowers at Venetucci Farm in Fountain beginning in January. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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LIFE | How to make garden beds with dirt from your backyard
Gazette reporter Stephanie Earls discovered the clay-like dirt in her backyard on the west side could be used to her advantage. She’s been using the dirt like concrete to create raised garden beds. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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6 things to do around Colorado Springs this weekend: International Female Ride Day, family fun at the park, and more
Family fun days, motorcycle-riding women, Cañon City parade and more all around Colorado Springs this weekend. FRIDAY-SATURDAY The first of four weekends for the annual Horticultural Art Society Plant Sales. Different sales each week, 224 Mesa Road, in Monument Valley Park, the fenced backyard of the Caretaker’s Cottage. Face masks and socially distanced. Grower Gulley Greenhouse from Fort…
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6 things to do around Colorado Springs this weekend: International Female Ride Day, family fun at the park, and more
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Family fun days, motorcycle-riding women, Cañon City parade and more all around Colorado Springs this weekend. FRIDAY-SATURDAY The first of four weekends for the annual Horticultural Art Society Plant Sales. Different sales each week, 224 Mesa Road, in Monument Valley Park, the fenced backyard of the Caretaker’s Cottage.…
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VIDEO | Planting with a Purpose in Colorado Springs
Tucked between neighborhoods in northeast Colorado Springs, the Old Farm Community Garden is a staple to the community, especially during quarantine. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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Living Green
For Jim and Stephanie Gagnepain, it’s their “little bermed house on the prairie.” (Video by Katie Klann)
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Motorless Morning
Skateboarders, roller skaters, and bikers took over Garden of the Gods during ‘Motorless Morning’. The special event eliminates motor vehicle access within the park from 5 a.m. until noon. It’s the only time that the park allows skateboarders and longboarders to ride in the garden. (Video by Katie Klann)
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Digging Up History
Colorado Springs and the Federal Emergency Management Agency have partnered for an archaeological dig in Garden of the Gods Park. (Video by Katie Klann)
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Colorado Springs home and garden related events starting the week of June 30
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save SATURDAY Solar for Home and Business — 10 a.m.-1 p.m., East Library, Community Meeting Room, 5550 N. Union Blvd., free; secres.org. JULY 12 A Room Reinvented — Using What You Already Have Design Class —…
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Colorado Springs home and garden related events starting the week of June 30
SATURDAY Solar for Home and Business — 10 a.m.-1 p.m., East Library, Community Meeting Room, 5550 N. Union Blvd., free; secres.org. JULY 12 A Room Reinvented — Using What You Already Have Design Class — 1-3 p.m., Tim Gill Center, 315 E. Costilla St., $35. Registration: pillarinstitute.org. JULY 14 AND 15 FOX Garden Tour —…