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Getting Ready to Plant a Garden

Posted on April 18, 2019 by Katie Auman in Library Blog, Library Services

Guest post by Erika Strote, Colorado State University Extension Master Gardener in Larimer County Rising spring temperatures tend to trigger an outbreak of garden fever in those of us who love to get our hands in the dirt. Seed packets and plants find their way into our grocery carts in lieu of actual produce, tempting […]

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Growing Community with the New Seed Library

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Katie Auman in Library Blog

“Homegrown tomatoes, homegrown tomatoes What’d life be without homegrown tomatoes? Only two things that money can’t buy That’s true love and homegrown tomatoes.” Guy Clark, country/folk singer Have you heard the news? The Library District has launched a new collection: a Seed Library! This unique, community-driven collection is located on the first floor at Old […]

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#ConnectToCuriosity: Library Staff Shares What They’re Curious About Right Now

Posted on April 26, 2018 by Katie Auman in Book Recommendations, Library Blog

With warm weather and sunny skies comes the itch to get outside and try something new. What’s on your Spring Curiosity List? Let us know and we’ll be happy to connect you with resources, books, materials, programs, and services to get you started on exploring new ideas, places, and possibilities! #ConnectToCuriosity at Poudre River Public […]

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Pollinator Garden at FRCC to Provide Bee-Friendly Habitat & Visitor Education

Posted on June 15, 2017 by Katie Auman in Library Blog, Local Happenings

Guest post by Bernadette Kuhn, Front Range Community College-Larimer Campus A clump of honey bees clouds the small hole in the side of the Sunlight Peak classroom building at Front Range Community College’s Larimer Campus in Fort Collins. While the bees tirelessly make foraging trips and return to an observation hive for biology students, Evelyn […]

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Ready for Gardening Season in Fort Collins?

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Library Staff in Library Blog, Local Happenings, News

My neighbor came over very excited with his new copy of The Vegetable Gardener’s Bible by Edward C. Smith. He has had a small garden for years, but his work took him away for weeks at a time. Now that he has retired, he is eager to devote himself to his garden. This book is a […]

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