— Subscribe to this topic on PagosaSUN.comThe scoop on snow shoveling
Well, the snow has finally decided to show up in Pagosa, and not in moderation. Staying on top of the falling snow and digging ourselves out at the end of…
High-altitude gardening classes starting soon
With our recent abnormally warm weather, the gardener in me was getting itchy to start the season. But I know better, with winter returning the hope that spring snows will…
Composting: Reduce waste, harvest nutrients
By Dana Hayward PREVIEW Columnist Having a compost pile at home allows you to reduce landfill waste and reuse the nutrients in food and yard waste as a soil builder…
How to care for your Valentine bouquet
The Extension office will be closed for Presidents Day Feb. 16. Valentine’s Day is one of the busiest days of the year for many florists. Here in Pagosa, our local…
Healthy eating tips for one or two
The Archuleta County Extension office will be closed Feb. 16 for Presidents Day. Planning and cooking meals for one or even two people can be challenging and sometimes seem uninspiring…
Reduce your energy bills
When comparing an average house to an energy-efficient house, it is possible to reduce annual energy bills by up to 40 percent! To obtain such a reduction, it is important…
Build a winter windowsill herb garden
By Dana Hayward PREVIEW Columnist January is the month when most gardeners cozy up with a seed catalogue and begin dreaming of the beautiful garden they’ll start come spring. Of…
CSU Extension: looking back and ahead
The calendar has turned and 2015 is off to an exciting start. The new year is often a time for reviewing our accomplishments and planning how to make our programs…
Keeping our pets safe this winter
By Brandye Kiker SUN Columnist While the winter weather has been slow to arrive this year, we are finally seeing our landscape shrouded in crisp, cold, white snow. With that…
4-H program helps build strong character
By Brandye Kiker PREVIEW Columnist The CSU Extension offices will be closed Jan. 1 for the New Year’s holiday. The Five Cs of Positive Youth Development are competence, confidence, character,…
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