The Wives Show
While Darrin and Tom like to tout about how breathtaking their gardens are - while at the same time being doting husbands - their wives may be saying something different. And perhaps they may be revea...
29 Aug 29min
Bears, Deer, and Cyclospora. Seriously.
Some updates on our gardens - what's working, what's not, and new (bears) and old (deer) visitors to our spaces. Other topics we cover in a scatter-shot pattern: parasites and bacteria in our food sup...
22 Aug 29min
Hot, Dry, and Pig Lettuce. Seriously.
Vacations are officially over and the harsh reality that is gardening in southwest Colorado has been in full effect. Blast furnace activated! And if that's not enough, we delve into the world of scien...
15 Aug 29min
Victory (Gardens) in the School (Gardens)!
Happy Birthday, America! 250 years old and you don't look a day over 200! We fire up the (veggie-oil-fueled) copter and head over to the SOIL Garden in Durango. We talk about all things gardens, how p...
4 Juli 29min
Going on a Trip on our Favorite Rocketship!
Love us a site visit, especially when we see someone else's garden doing better than ours! This week our intrepid duo travels (by bio-fuel helicopter) to a site visit in La Plata County where Sean Ste...
27 Juni 29min
Rewind: 2023 Q & A
Darrin's on vacation (what do you expect - he's a government worker) so we go back to the summer of '23 when the season sure felt similar. AND: the word of the week!
20 Juni 29min
June Blooms and Blues
The good, the bad, and the ugly. Thank you, Mr. Eastwood.Glass half-full: it hasn't really been that hot. YetGlass half-empty: it hasn't really rained south of Hermosa. For a long time. We talk about ...
13 Juni 29min
The Butterfly Effect
Really, I'm not even sure we talked about butterflies. But we should have - everyone loves them (and ladybugs). However, we are seeing how a changing climate, season abnormalities, human movement, and...
6 Juni 29min
