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winter 2008 Editor’s Note
A letter from the editor of Boulder County Home & Garden Magazine
Koi Craze
How to raise these fine-looking fish that have lots of fans
Green Builders Corner
Why green roofs are great for your home
A Lofty Goal
How a couple single-handedly transformed a bare-bones loft into a luxurious lair
Beyond Boulder
Additional photos exclusive homeandgarden.com
Step into Woody Allen’s Sleeper house in Genesee—it’s a sculpture, not a snoozer
Beau–ootiful Soo–oop!
homeandgarden.com exclusive
Ladle up wintertime delights with soup and crockpot recipes from local chefs
See complete Winter 2008 Table of Contents
fall 2007 Editor’s Note
A letter from the editor of Boulder County Home & Garden Magazine
Sowing Whimsy and Wonders
Visit a garden with scattered surprises that would make Salvador Dalí smile
From Vine to Wine
How amateur vintners grow great grapes in their backyard
Green Corner
An energy-efficient Longmont development delights homeowners with low utility bills and healthier living
Straw-Struck
Warm, quiet and green, straw-bale homes stack up to traditional buildings
Good Day Sunshine!
Find out why solar electric systems are so hot (and affordable) in today’s market
Refining Recycling
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Discover stylish alternatives to those ugly recycling bins
See complete Fall 2007 Table of Contents
summer 2007
Editor’s Note
A letter from the editor of Boulder County Home & Garden Magazine
The Myths and Magic of Xeriscaping
Weed out misconceptions about xeriscapes before you plant
Hue and You in the Garden
The second in our two-part series on color in the garden reveals how color schemes help you create a palette
Green Builders Corner
Learn why evaporative coolers are a cool (and green) solution for summer heat
It's Easy Bein' Green
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30 no-brainer ways to live a greener lifestyle
The House that Binx Built
Tour a foothills home that qualifies as one mega “Mother of Invention”
Grill Skill Recipes
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Four mouth-watering recipes including Tender Grilled Trout, Spicy Grilled Fries, Mediterranean Vegetables with Romesco Sauce and more.
Nuisance Neighbors
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Simple steps to resolve suburban disputes in a neighborly fashion
See complete Summer 2007 Table of Contents
spring 2007
Editor’s Note
A letter from the editor of Boulder County Home & Garden Magazine
Hue and You
How to use color to effectively paint your garden in plants
33 Great Gardening Tips
Professional and amateur gardeners spill their secrets to success
Web-only article
More Great Gardening Tips
Spring to-dos for the antsy gardener. Tips from horticulturist John Cretti, author of Month-by-Month Gardeni
The Roof Over Your Head
Navigate the sea of roofing material choices with this handy guide
Hooked on Hardware
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Dress up dressers, drawers and doors with vintage hardware finds
See complete Spring 2007 Table of Contents
winter 2007
Editor’s Note
A letter from the editor of Boulder County Home & Garden Magazine
Green Builders Corner
How one couple built an eco-friendly home with an affordable price tag
Alice's Wonderland
Explore this architect’s fantasy house, built in real-world Gold Hill. Includes photo tour.
The Crème de la Crème of Catalogs
Stave off winter gardening blues by digging into our garden columnist’s favorite mail-order plant and seed catalogs
See complete Winter 2007 Table of Contents
fall 2006
Editor’s Note
A letter from the editor of Boulder County Home & Garden Magazine
Through the Looking Glass
This photo/poetic essay may inspire you to feel the magic around us
Green Builders Corner
11 simple ways to improve your home’s energy efficiency
Squabbles Over Scrape-offs
Learn what’s being done (or not) to rein in the city and county’s McMansions
Winning Homes
See the homes voted “Best New Home” and “Best Remodel” by readers of our online Architectural Showcase Contest Includes photo tours
Loft Living
Tour two upscale downtown lofts, one with Asian appeal, the other with contemporary curves Includes photo tours
See complete Fall 2006 Table of Contents
summer 2006
Editor’s Note
A letter from the editor of Boulder County Home & Garden Magazine
5 Great Gardens
From drought-tolerant to fragrance gardens, get planting ideas from these gardens designed by Lauren Springer Ogden. Includes garden photo tour
Feature Garden
Theresa O’Neill’s Longmont garden has rosy ideas for everyone Includes garden and rose-care tips
Green Builders Corner
Learn how tankless water heaters save energy and money
Home with a Family Plan
See how a Boulder couple turned their plain-Jane pad into a princess
See complete Summer 2006 Table of Contents
spring 2006
Editor’s Note
A letter from the editor of Boulder County Home & Garden Magazine
Garden Gone Wild!
Visit a profuse garden with a method behind the madness
Tiptoe Through the Tulips
Pretty “species tulips” are tough enough to survive—and thrive—in Colorado gardens. Includes tulip photo tour
Feature Garden: A Living Legacy
See how this lavish garden united not only a family, but also a community
Green Builders Corner: Sunny Days Are Here Again
Discover the bright future of solar energy for your home
Where to Start with Art
How to buy art for your home and your heart
Home of Distinction: Magical Mushroom
This mushroom-shaped home is one of many unusual houses designed by renegade architect Charles Haertling. Includes home photo tour
Light Up the Night
Learn how outdoor lighting can help your home tell a visual story
A Pruning Primer
Learn how and when to make the correct cut
See complete Spring 2006 Table of Contents
winter 2006
Editor’s Note
A letter from the editor of Boulder County Home & Garden Magazine
Snuggle Up!
Learn how to dress a bed to cozy perfection
Home of Distinction
Visit a monumental home that melds contemporary architecture with artistic design
Getting Even
Being off the grid is sweet payback for the owners of Solar Harvest, Boulder’s first zero-energy home
Pampered Pooches
Meet a few Boulder County dogs that definitely have their day and more
Green Builders Corner
Stop burning money by improving your furnace’s efficiency
See complete Winter 2006 Table of Contents
fall 2005
A District Devoted to Design
Shop ’till you drop at the Denver Design District’s upscale showrooms
Turning Japanese
Contemplate the wonders of this Zen garden in eastern Boulder County
Green Builders Corner
Green your home with energy-efficient windows in this column by members and associates of The Boulder Green Building Guild
See complete Fall 2005 Table of Contents
summer 2005
Art is Where the Hart Is
Sherry Hart’s home is an Art Farm for children
Beat the Heat
High-tech window treatments combine energy efficiency and style
A Tale of Two Gardens
Visit two Boulder gardens that are enchanting and enchanted
Editor’s Note
A letter from the editor of Boulder County Home & Garden Magazine
spring 2005
Jeepers Creepers!
Great vines for your yard
Editor’s Note
A letter from the editor of Boulder County Home & Garden Magazine
Fine Design
Tour a ’60s home with a hot new makeover
Interview with Kurt Buss
A chat about recycling with ReSource’s general manager
See complete Spring 2005 Table of Contents
winter 2005
Baths Are Back in a Big Way
Is your bath blah or a soothing spa?
Editor’s Note
A letter from the editor of Boulder County Home & Garden Magazine
fall 2004
A House of Eccentricity
See how a classic home by renowned architect Charles Haertling has become a shrine to whimsy and imagination
The Allure of Orchids
You’d be surprised at how easily these delicate-looking beauties survive indoors in Boulder County
Fabulous Front Doors
Open the door to amazing home entrys.
Deck the Wall and Halls with Art
Check out these stunning pieces for your home, created by local artists.
Rappin’ with Rob
Find bulbs for spring color in these recommendations from the artistic director at Denver Botanic Gardens
Editor’s Note
A letter from the editor of Boulder County Home & Garden Magazine
See complete Fall 2004 Table of Contents
summer 2004
Summer Gardening
How to keep your garden going through this scorching season
Beyond Swings
Play spaces with visual appeal
Decorating on a Budget
Time and sweat equity can turn a plain space into a perfect place
See complete Summer 2004 Table of Contents
spring 2004
Homes of Distinction
Paying homage to Mother Earth
Gardening in Small Spaces
Big ideas for tiny plots
Interview with Rob Proctor
Artistic director at Denver Botanic Gardens
Seasonal Tips
A month-by-month guide to spring gardening
See complete Spring 2004 Table of Contents
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