It was a cold and snowy day, so we only had about 12 people in attendance. We had six speakers: Due to the small attendance…
Renovation Work Nears Completion on Ruth Mill Park
Linda Yowell, Jeannie and Dave Schuessler, Larrice Sell, Mayor Chick Harmon, Kris Miller, Rick Wells, Jan Bowland, Irene Kincade, Allen Baird and Amy Tomlinson (not…
Renovation Work Continues on Ruth Mill Park
Work is nearing completion on the park, located at 5th and Colorado Blvd. in Idaho Springs. The perennial bed has been replanted, the area where…
Fairy Garden Workshop
CGC hosted a Fairy Garden workshop for kids at the Georgetown and Idaho Springs libraries in September, 2023. All the supplies were provided. Kids got to choose…
Weeds and Mead
CGC members Kris Miller, Linda Yowell and Amy Tomlinson did a quick weed clean-up at Project Support in Idaho Springs. Afterward they enjoyed a mead…
Fairy Garden Workshop
Ten kids made gardens with the help of Kris Miller, Amy Tomlinson, Chris Crouse and library staff. This was a CGC-sponsored community outreach event.
Touch-A-Truck 2023
Kris Miller and Linda Yowell set up a booth at this bi-annual event, held on September 10th at the AFS Quarry near Idaho Springs. The club…
Weeds and Wine
We did some weeding and maintenance at the gardens in front of the visitor center and then went down the street for a cool refreshment…
CGC Garden Tour at Conradt Fredell’s
16 members and guests enjoyed a tour of Conradt Fredell’s high altitude garden located above Idaho Springs. Conradt grows veggies, hops, berries and fruit, and…
Majestic View Nature Center Pollinator Garden Tour
Several club members enjoyed a tour of five gardens in and around Arvada. Gardens on display were both public and private.