April 2011

Rebecca’s Recipes: Nutty Kale Sweet Potato Butter

Rebecca’s Recipes: Nutty Kale Sweet Potato Butter

Looking for a new way to get your greens? This sweet potato butter is super-simple to make yet has a robust, complex flavor—all while being packed with vitamins A (beta-carotene), K, and C, plenty of filling fiber and a kick of heart-healthy monounsaturated fats and omega-3 fatty acids. So, dip your chip, spread on a cracker or pair with some crudité for a sumptuously sweet snack or an amazing appetizer!

Top 11 Landscape/Garden Trends for 2011

Top 11 Landscape/Garden Trends for 2011

You don’t need to look at a calendar to find the first day of spring. Trees turning green and bulbs peeking through the soil let us know it’s finally here! It’s time to start planning to plant. Before you begin, check out the Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado’s (ALCC) annual top landscape and garden trends. The top 11 in 2011 provides outdoor enthusiasts plenty to dig.