Gardening

Bruce Bertram is a grandpa to 4 grandchildren., who love helping with his fish and plants.

Part of fall yard work includes raking leaves and pulling up vegetable plants and flowers that have died after a good frost. You can learn how to make those materials useful for next season by attending a Backyard Composting lecture.

Planting trees for erosion control or other conservation is a great idea. Another great idea is to get trees that are the best suited for Colorado's varying climate and soil conditions.

Buying Mother's Day gifts can be both easy and rewarding thanks to a group of students at R-5 High School.

Gardening has never been so cool.

The new campus for R-5 High School has been embraced by students so much they have decided to take a piece of bare ground at the school and turn it into a garden.

As far as the calendar is concerned, Mothers' Day isn't until Sunday (May 10). But, if your mom loves plants, then Saturday at the Western Colorado Botanical Gardens can be a great way to start the celebration early.

If you're looking for some space saving ways to add some beauty and color to your patio or entry then take a look at what you can do that's not only space saving, but money saving as well.

Clay flowerpots aren't just useful for gardening . If you're needing a little extra warmth in a room this winter, consider building this simple candle powered flower pot convection heater.