My wife and I have had a peace lily in our home for the past few years. It was given to us after the loss of one of our dogs, and we have taken great care of it. It has bloomed numerous times, grown to more than triple its size, and is somewhat of a reminder of our beloved dog.

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In the past year, something has changed in me. For some strange reason, the guy who didn't really care for plants in the home has all of a sudden purchased a handful of house plants. The latest additions have been a monstera and a banana plant. What can I say? I am a sucker for good deals, and these two plants were only $10 each at the grocery store.

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House plants can bring character to a home, and they can also improve the air quality. For me, it is neither of those reasons, but they are certainly benefits. Plus, they are also kind of fun to take care of.

Discovering Northern Colorado’s Rolling Greenhouse

Recently, I found out about this really cool concept that has been venturing around Northern Colorado. Think of a food truck, but instead of food, it's house plants. I kind of love the idea that I could venture to a craft brewery or an event in my area, and scoop up a new house plant.

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The Wandering Oasis is just that. A rolling greenhouse that offers house plants in all shapes and sizes. From small succulents to large leafed tropical plants, if you love collecting and caring for plants, you might want to find out where The Wandering Oasis will stop by a location near you and pick up a new plant.

Where to Find The Wandering Oasis Next

This rolling plant shop in Northern Colorado also offers a variety of pots, soil blends, watering cans, artwork, fertilizer, pest solutions for plants, and much more. Want to find out more about The Wandering Oasis? Check out thewasnderingoasis.co to learn more and to see when the plant truck will be near you.

Best Apple Cider Donuts in Colorado According to Yelp

Fall is the perfect time to head to a local farm, maybe pick up some goodies, and munch on apple cider donuts. These are some of the highest rated spots for the sweet treat in Colorado.

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Colorado Contestants on Your Favorite Cooking Competition Shows

Colorado is home to so many talented chefs, cooks, and restauranteurs. Did you know that a whole slew of them actually competed on some major cooking competition shows?

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