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More School Support - Montclair Plant Sale!

May 06, 2009

As we all know, Mother's Day is THE time to get planting in Denver. Officially "frost day" is May 7th this year - so we are free and clear to get shoveling by this weekend.

And I have a great place to send you to stock up on those plants, flowers, etc - AND help out a local public school in Denver.

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The 5th Annual Montclair Plant Sale
Saturday, May 9th, 2009
9 am to 2 pm, rain or shine
1151 Newport St.
Denver, CO 80220

Make your gardening dollars do good!

Your purchases:
    * Benefit the great kids at Montclair School
    * Supports a family-owned Denver nursery
    * Reduces your carbon footprint by buying plants that are grown in North Denver, not North Carolina!

They will have an expanded selection of perennials - plants that live for more than one year - AND proven performers for local gardens. If your gardening budget is tight this spring, consider investing in plants that will grace your garden for years to come. 

Get there early for best selection!

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A Denver Father's Day Fun Guide

June 10, 2008

It's that time of year again. Are you stumped like I am? Next year, I am tempted to make a deal on Mother's Day. No present for me, no present for you. It sure would be a heck of a lot easier, wouldn't it? But, seriously. My hubby is awesome, and I really should make the effort. So here are some things we have done in the past (since he likes stuff to do, rather than just "stuff"), plus some  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in denver

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Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle

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Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune

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Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues

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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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