As this photo shows, Boulder was not always the Boulder before trees lush urban forest we take for granted today! That’s CU’s Old Main sitting alone up on the hill; the line of trees below it is the cottonwood riparian area along Boulder Creek, and the trees in the foreground were planted by the farmer…. Read More »

Rolling thunderstorms are a delight not only for the ears, but for the nose as well. As the winds and rain wash over us from the foothills, they bring scents of pine, grasses, earth, and… mint? Step outside and enjoy the sounds of the leaves and the smorgasbord of neighborhood scents hitch-hiking the breeze… a… Read More »