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What Are Microclimates and Why Do They Matter?

Microclimates are localized climate variations that differ from the surrounding environment due to factors such…

Osiris ManceraMarch 13, 2025

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Water-wise Gardening in Colorado

Colorado's population is booming, ranking as the fourth fastest-growing state in the U.S. This growth,…

Osiris ManceraApril 26, 2024

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Gardeners Can Save Water and Grow a Bountiful Garden, Too

If you have been paying attention to the news, you’ve seen a lot of coverage…

Osiris ManceraMarch 22, 2023

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Effective Water Conservation Techniques

Gardening in Colorado mandates the conscious use of effective water conservation techniques. Gardeners can be…

Osiris ManceraMarch 9, 2023

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6 Things to Consider When Turning a Lawn Into a Garden

By Jennifer “Fern” Deininger, Farmer & Gardener When walking around the Front Range you may…

Osiris ManceraAugust 9, 2022

Boundless Landscapes Gardening Resources Soil & Compost Sustainability

Sheet Mulching to Remove your Lawn: Why, When, and How

By Jennifer “Fern” Deininger, Farmer & Gardener Sheet mulching, also known as lasagna gardening, is…

Osiris ManceraJuly 7, 2022

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The Benefits of 1-on-1 Garden Coaching

By Jennifer “Fern” Deininger, Farmer & Gardener If you’d asked me a couple of years…

Osiris ManceraJune 7, 2022

Gardening Resources Sustainability

Water Conservation in Community Gardens

Colorado has the fourth fastest-growing population in the United States.1 At the same time, Coloradans…

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Gardening Resources Spring Summer Sustainability

Creating a Paradise for Pollinators

Bees, butterflies, moths, hummingbirds, wasps, beetles, flies, and even bats are some of our most…

Osiris ManceraMay 7, 2021

Fall Gardening Resources Spring Summer Sustainability Winter

Water Conservation 101

In recognition of World Water Day, DUG connected with Diana Denwood of Aurora Water to…

Osiris ManceraMarch 24, 2021

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Land Acknowledgement

Denver Urban Gardens and its staff and board honor the land on the unceded territories of the Tséstho’e (Cheyenne), Hinono’eino’ biito’owu’ (Arapaho), Núu-agha-tʉvʉ-pʉ̱ (Ute), and Očhéthi Šakówiŋ, as well as 48+ other tribes with ties to this region.

May our stewardship of this land support the collective work to dismantle ongoing legacies of oppression and inequities as well as recognize the current and future contributions of indigenous communities.

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Land Acknowledgement

Denver Urban Gardens and its staff and board honor the land on the unceded territories of the Tséstho’e (Cheyenne), Hinono’eino’ biito’owu’ (Arapaho), Núu-agha-tʉvʉ-pʉ̱ (Ute), and Očhéthi Šakówiŋ, as well as 48+ other tribes with ties to this region.

May our stewardship of this land support the collective work to dismantle ongoing legacies of oppression and inequities as well as recognize the current and future contributions of indigenous communities.

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