outdoor

It was everything that I was looking for, an old west throwback town that continues to thrive while still holding on to its roots and historic charm. Central City is filled with interesting tidbits and places to explore...and damn nice people too.

The Fort Collins Symphony has scheduled two live outdoor concerts this month.

In a new study, 40% of parents admitted they have nothing planned for their kids this summer.

A study out from the Colorado Parks and Wildlife says that April and May are the months with the highest risk of attack from mountain lions.

Did you know a ton of campsites are FREE? Here are our faves.

There are so many great adventures are right outside our doors; it's one of the amazing reasons why it's awesome to live in Northern Colorado.

If you want to add a touch of class, mixed in with a natural rustic look to your garden, you might want to think about building, buying or carving out (with a chainsaw) an assortment of furniture made from, or at least incorporating, tree trunks.

Water adds so much to a garden. And while ponds and pools are nice, the trickle and splash of an active fountain breathes fresh air and even a bit of a mystical quality into your garden oasis. When it comes to choosing or building a fountain for your garden, there are many options available to you. Some of these options can be quite complex (if you so desire), but they don’t have to be.

A great way to incorporate some greenery into the architecture of your garden is to build a trellis. By setting one up in your backyard, you’ll be adding a wonderful, eye-catching piece of art, perfect for climbing plants and vines, and with sturdier trellises, hanging pots full of flowers and herbs as well.

Roses are a plant that likes to start growing early and end late. These traits can make it difficult for roses to flourish in Colorado, as our weather is rather erratic and can have radical changes in spring and fall. If properly cared for though, roses can make your yard the highlight of the neighborhood. Here are some of the most important tips when caring for roses on the Front Range. Read Mor

See Part 1 of this article here. One of the best ways to mancave your garden is to take the basic principles you would apply to an indoor mancave and simply move those ideas outside.

If you want to get your kids outside, away from their Xbox or Wii, and interested in some of your backyard garden projects, you’ll probably need to be somewhat inventive with your gardening ideas. Pulling weeds and planting flowerbeds just won’t cut it for most of children. Think incentive here. We have some ideas.