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Cottage foods 2.0

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The 2012 Colorado Cottage Foods Act was supposed to allow farmers and entrepreneurs the opportunity to make foods in their home kitchens and sell them to consumers, offering farmers an extra revenue stream and entrepreneurs a testing ground for business ideas...

Living and learning lab

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Sustainability has become a buzzword of the 21st century as it saturates public discussion. Most know being sustainable is vital to the continuance of human life as oceans rise, the climate changes and humanity hits the panic button. Still, too many people are ...

Community involvement comes naturally in planning green spaces

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Just when you thought Boulder couldn’t get any greener, Boulder Parks and Recreation is planning to do just that...

Hanging out in the kitchen

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Although some might have a bone to pick with Boulder’s claim to “foodiest” city, calling the East End of Pearl Street one of the...

Stop sniffling and sneezing

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It’s that time of year. You open your window on a warm day, breathe deep, and all of a sudden the itchy, watery eyes and sneezes set in. When allergies strike, there are natural alternatives to Claritin and similar over-the-counter drugs. Boulder herbalist Brigitte...

Float tank therapy

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There’s a tricky conundrum for the writer who happens to find himself in the position of crafting an article about sensory deprivation. In order to fully appreciate the intended effects of the session, one has to allow the mind to wander, to turn inward. Yet, ...

Boulder A to Z

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A guide to getting to know your new town [A] Albums on the Hill — Yes, Virginia, there is still such a thing as a record store. And this is a Boulder classic. Alferd Packer Restaurant & Grill — Wondering if your university has a sense of humor? Well stroll on over ...

Anxious? Angry? Meditate.

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Some brains can bounce back from adverse stimuli more quickly than others, often times it just depends on the luck of the draw — what kind of neurons you’re born with. Some people are predisposed to be angrier, more anxious or more stressed, and some happier or ...

How to choose the right CSA for you

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Joining a CSA for the first time can be intimidating, especially with the many options we have here in Boulder County. Here are some...

What to do when there’s ‘nothing’ to do . . .

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EVENTS Celebrating Community: Art + Science + Action Partnerships. 5 p.m. Thursday, November 4, Arbor Institute, 1708 13th Street, Boulder The six projects featured in this...

Zero-waste checklist

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• Reusable shopping bags — Eco-Cycle recommends the ChicoBag because it is made from 99 percent recycled materials and because plastic shopping bags are bad for the environment when they are manufactured and disposed of improperly...

Can new home construction fit with a sustainable economy?

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The burst of the housing bubble in 2007 shined a spotlight on the big weak spot in economics: human behavior...