Handcrafted in Argentina
David Chase Rugs & Furniture in Steamboat Springs recently started stocking pieces from TerraSur, a Seattle-based company dedicated to sustainable manufacturing and distribution of artisan furniture from Argentina. “TerraSur blends original artwork and functionality, resulting in bold and inspired pieces,” store owner David Chase Scully said in a statement about the new stock, which includes this Ema Curved Console, priced at $3,800. The David Chase showroom is at 335 Lincoln Ave., Steamboat Springs. For hours and information, call 970-879-5667 or visit .
New garden takes root
Anythink Perl Mack — the newly renovated library near Pecos Street and West 76th Avenue that’s reopening this spring — also will be the site of a new community garden. Library officials and Denver Urban Gardens will host a meeting about the project on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at Valley Vista United Methodist Church, 1200 El Paso Blvd. Aspiring community gardeners can learn how to participate. For information, call Ronnie Storey-Ewoldt at 303-405-3287, or send e-mail to rstorey@anythinklibraries.org.
Elana Ashanti Jefferson
“Gardening With a Purpose”
Suzi McCoy, founder and president of a leading public relations firm focused on the green-living industry, will be the guest lecturer on Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. at the Denver Botanic Gardens. The Pennsylvania businesswoman has been at the forefront of the consumer move away from gardening simply for aesthetics and toward utilitarian gardening. McCoy will address why and how planting for the greener good is exploding across America, and how the horticulture world should be spearheading this charge. Preregistration for the talk is $15 for members and $20 for non-members; early registration is encouraged. To register, call 720-865-3580, e-mail registrar@botanicgardens , or visit .
