By: Erin Oliver, Erin’s Geothermal Greenhouse in Nathrop, CO. This is a great time of year to prepare for the growing season. Plan your garden space. Get a soil test if you haven’t already, a small task that will bring huge rewards. Order your seed. One of my favorite places to order seed is a
By: David Lynch A statewide initiative on community supported agriculture (CSA) is being launched to bring together CSA producers and other farmers who are interested in the CSA model. Four state regions have been pinpointed for regional gatherings and will be conducted this spring to begin drawing together the Colorado CSA network. Guidestone and the
Written by: Eric Belsey One of the joys of living with housemates is that they often bring cultural products to one’s attention that otherwise would have been missed. This was my experience with the first Men in Black movie; I dismissed it out of hand as some big-budget Hollywood blockbuster with little redeeming value. Then
Posted by: Allison A. November 17, 2008 – Guidestone, a non-profit organization that supports local agricultural resource preservation, the local food economy, and farm based education in the Upper Arkansas River Valley is planning two public meetings set for early next year, one in Salida and one in Buena Vista. Recent events in Buena Vista
“Unto Us a Calf is Born”…
By: Amy of Cottonwood Creek Dairy On a chilly night of Dec. 18th, the newest member of our herd was born. Buenie,as we’ve named her, is a Jersey heifer and will grow up to join our herd as amilk cow. Buenie’s mom, Annabelle, joined us from a farm in New Mexico and Buenie is her
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