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Colorado Gives Day
Hello plant lovers, this upcoming Tuesday is a very special day, Colorado Gives Day!! On this day we bring together our Colorado community to give back and celebrate each other. To be a part of this year's give day you can say kind remarks to others, share compliments and gifts and donate to your favorite organizations (the CLP). To do so, donate through  https://www.coloradogives.org/organization/TheConsumptionLiteracyProject and your donation will be given back to our you
Alexandra Shelffo
3 days ago1 min read
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Butter braids final call
Hello lovely gardeners, this is a final reminder to place your orders for butter braids. These hand braided flakey pastries are so delicious and perfect to eat on a cold morning. Inside is a warm filling to melt you into comfort. Make sure you place your order through this website  https://store.myfundraisingplace.com/SelectProducts/5bd0e57a-84aa-4fff-92b6-cebc36d1a1b4/4466891 and your order will provide a donation to the CLP. Pickup will be December 8th at the Spiral Garde
Alexandra Shelffo
Nov 291 min read
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Butter braid fundraiser
Hello gardeners, Â Â I hope your fall is getting kicked off to a good start. Here at CLP we are still going to be having events during these colder months and would love for you to join us. Â Â This upcoming December we will be having a butter braid fundraiser to support our youth and community education programs! We will be having butter braids available for order online on our main page or in the link in our instagram bio. Please purchase a butter braid in support of youth. P
Alexandra Shelffo
Nov 121 min read
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Gratitude
clp post october What a amazing event. Thank you all so much for attending our harvest festival of 2025. It was truly great seeing everyone at the festival this past September 27th. It has been a really great season in the garden with having opportunities to have individuals on internship come out and learn hands on about how to grow and maintain an organic, sustainable garden. We have really appreciated all of the help from these interns and community members who also come o
Alexandra Shelffo
Oct 151 min read
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Harvest Festival @Eastside Growers Collective
There will be tons of hand-grown delicious vegetables from the garden up for grabs and fun activities. We would love for you to join us...
Alexandra Shelffo
Sep 21 min read
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WATCH OUT!
These are larvae of the very common species, the Japanese beetle. As we know these beetles love to eat EVERYTHING, are invasive, and tend...
Alexandra Shelffo
Jul 301 min read
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