The warmth of spring and summer bring with it the desire to get outside and garden. After a long winter of low temperatures and hot cocoa next to a roaring fire, it is time to get into the sunshine with your hands in the soil. But with so many of us choosing an apartment home as our preferred living arrangement, the traditional backyard garden is not often an option. The good news is, a backyard isn’t necessary. Container gardening for renters is ideal because you can take it with you when you move. Container and pot gardening has become one of the most popular garden trends in the past 10 years as individuals and families have largely downgraded to live more simple lives. So, if you’re interested in growing an edible garden, here are a few tips to get started: [Read more…]
Memorial Day Weekend Activities in Boulder, CO
Boulder is a great place to enjoy Memorial Day weekend. In fact, there are two events you don’t want to miss this holiday: the Boulder Creek Festival and the BolderBOULDER 10K. These long-time community events offer the opportunity to kick off summer with a bang. [Read more…]
Our 5 Favorite Teas from Gunbarrel’s Own Celestial Seasonings
We love to shop locally in Boulder. We jog to the brewery in our Newton running shoes, we shop at Natural Grocers, and we enjoy a warm mug of Celestial Seasonings tea. Of course, the conversation always comes up about what flavor of tea is our favorite. After doing extensive tea-drinking research, we have narrowed it down to our favorite five flavors. Whether you’re looking to unwind under a warm blanket or get caffeinated for the day, these delicious blends are sure to warm you up. [Read more…]