Apr 4, 2016 | Summit County
After a restless long night of driving we finally arrived at our destination. Fatigued and willing we headed into the immense wonder with everything needed for the next four days strapped to our backs. As we stepped to the edge of the boundless beauty, excitement and...
Mar 19, 2016 | Summit County
Mountain Roots Garden Care in Frisco is hiring Landscape and Garden laborers for the 2019 Season! We are a small company devoted to creating and caring for unique Mountain gardens and landscapes for homeowners and businesses in Summit County. We offer sustainable...
Mar 14, 2016 | Summit County
Being injured in winter in Summit County is like having a hailstorm wipe out a crop just before harvesting. With extra time on my hands, I decided to go on my first official Winter Gardening Trip: The Northwest Flower and Garden Show in Seattle. Seattle has always...
Jun 15, 2015 | Summit County
With much relief, the sun has finally decided to make an appearance in Summit County. As the trails around the county begin to dry out, the Columbines begin to bud, and temperatures rise, the wait to plant annuals and perennials grows shorter. At least a month...
May 20, 2015 | Summit County
After a beautiful morning working in the sun, I am now inside awaiting the next winter storm. It is May 20th, and waking up to snow in May is not uncommon. Regardless of how many beautiful, warm, dry days we experience in May, the unavoidable always occurs here in...
Apr 27, 2015 | Summit County
What a winter! While the snow is still falling, now is the time to start thinking about creating your own personal mountain garden! The thought of growing anything in our unique environment can seem taxing for everyone, from the seasoned professional, to the dabbler...