Cindy Sutter
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Planning, adaptive tools can extend gardening to all people and abilities
A few changes to garden layout and modified tools can help people keep busy outdoors no matter their age or ability.

Can I grow a garden on a balcony? Yes, you can make it happen, even in Colorado
For some, gardening is a thing done up in the air, sometimes way up, in pots and large containers on a balcony.

Though peony blooms and fragrance are fleeting, they live on forever in the Colorado garden
Peonies are beautiful, fragrant and extraordinarily long-lived -- some plants living as long as 100 years.

Here’s the equipment you need to become a backyard beekeeper
Expect to spend in the first year -- as much as $600.

Want to keep bees in your Colorado yard? Take a class and follow instructions
Backyard beekeeping is a relatively simple way to support pollinators. But it does require knowledge and care.

There’s still time to plant veggies this fall. Here’s what will do well in your garden.
September's a great time to plant greens, radishes and other vegetables -- or start your indoor herb garden for the winter.

Here are dozens of garden plants that deer and rabbits will turn up their noses at
If you garden in a neighborhood along the Front Range, the words "cute" and "rabbit" no longer enjoy proximity in your sentences. But there are plants you can use to...

How to lure the bees, butterflies and other pollinators to your Colorado garden
Pollinator habitats aren’t built in a day. But you can make some real headway in a gardening season and continue to add to your vision as the years go on.

How to add fragrance to the colorful tapestry of your Colorado garden
For those who garden, the best thing about this time of year is patrolling the yard, checking the bright green leaves of perennials that survived the winter and planning what...

Weeds to pull, or greens to harvest? Turning edible “weeds” into dinner
It's likely these weeds will appear in gardens and yards in Colorado -- and the sautee pans of savvy backyard foragers.