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  • Your local almanac for gardening, landscaping, and much more for your home and valley living.
  • On today’s KVNF Farm Friday, we feature the Rimrocker Ranch near Nucla. This interview conducted by Brody Wilson took place during the Western Colorado Soil Health, Food and Farm Forum last month.
  • Your local almanac for gardening, landscaping, and much more for your home and valley living.
  • President Donald Trump's policy of demonizing workers who are here illegally and rounding them up while indiscriminately firing people from federal agencies has rocked Washington, D.C., and the nation. Combined with new tariffs and rising inflation, this chaotic beginning signals a rough economic road ahead, writes Dave Marston—one that won't be good for non-billionaires.
  • Your local almanac for gardening, landscaping, and much more for your home and valley living.
  • Many decades ago, bonemeal as a garden fertilizer source was rich in nutrients and did a fine job in promoting plant growth. It was treasured for providing organic phosphorus and nitrogen. But newer bone meal processing techniques now remove bone meal’s nitrogen, available phosphorus and other nutrients. The remaining phosphorus in bone meal is also slower to break down in our alkaline soils. With most of the nitrogen and micronutrients gone, bone meal is not a great fertilizer for the money. Fortunately, using quality compost in your garden usually provides adequate levels of phosphorus.
  • A large crowd greeted School Board officials at a meeting February 25th at the North Fork High School.
  • Your local almanac for gardening, landscaping, and much more for your home and valley living.
  • Standing proudly on the corner of 3rd and Main is the historic Delta Chamber of Commerce building, now turned Arts on Main. I took a tour of the booming empty building with Bill Tedrow, Vice-Chair of Arts on Main. The building had been standing vacant until the non-profit group championed a vision for the arts community in Delta.
  • KVNF's weekly call-in gardening show.
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