Colorado Living - Articles from Colorado Home & Garden Leaders
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- Composting- The New Garden Soil
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Tis that time of year again! The time to start a garden! But here in Colorado, sometimes the soil isn’t so welcoming of new seeds or plants as we would hope. In my search for better soil and doing more for The Green Movement, I thought I’d try my hand at composting. I had read about composting f...
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Dog Park Etiquette
Do your dogs love going to the dog park? Ours do too! It’s a great way to get your pet to exercise and socialize with other dogs. To make sure…
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Deciphering Pet Diets
Just like humans, animals’ diets vary based on their nutritional needs. Because there is a wide variety of pet foods available, it can be chal…
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- Tricks to an Organized Fridge
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Ok, now that your kitchen is straightened up and you have used up the extra food that you had too much of, let's take a look at the rest of the food that we have. We buy the freshest produce possible, right? And then we bring it home and hope that it gets eaten before it spoils in the back of the...
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Mold- How it Can Cost You
Your shower and commode are partitioned off your master bathroom and can be closed off when you are using that area. You notice some “dirt” o…
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Your Worst Nightmare: Cleaning Your Kid's Room
Today I am going to cover a daunting task. The twelve year old’s room. Take a deep breath with me. Often a disaster area of their own making,…
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- Lawn Dead Patches Repair
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Whether it’s dog urine or rabbit regurgitation, there is a way to fix those dead patches. Cut the dead patch out with a flat shovel in the shape of a square instead of a complicated puzzle piece. Place this piece on a new piece of sod and line up two sides perfectly. Cut the other two sides of th...
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Organic Fertilizer Goes Hand-in-hand With Top Dressing
Lawns have three basic needs - fertilizer, water and sun. However, lawns will do better with rich fertile soil beneath them, something Colorad…
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March Lawn Madness
In preparation for March Madness, basketball fanatics take the time and energy to strategically fill in NCAA basketball brackets and invest a …
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