Tag: Rocky Mountain Native Plants
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TAOS distillery: Supporting Daring Girls
Housed in an historic adobe that contained a bootleg operation during prohibition, the TAOS distillery is a creative retreat space, now dedicated to deepening understanding of mountain habitats and exploring ways we may weave traditional water systems into restorative practices. Centered around the traditional water sharing practice known as Acequias, our community-based work is made…
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Imprints of Place & Plants
The GALLERIES on DOWNING is pleased to present an eco-arts exhibition by Claire Cote. Imprints of Place & Plants is an exhibition of mixed-media works by Northern New Mexico artist, Claire Coté. The exhibition recognizes our kinship with Nature and celebrates our public lands and waters, yards and gardens and their more-than-human inhabitants. The solo…
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TAOS distillery: Tour
The TAOS Distillery is a restorative place that hosts encounters with the landscape in ways that amplify the myriad cultural influences that have helped shape it. We continue to pour love into this historic Adobe as three generations of our family renovated and expanded the home, and tended the surrounding gardens. It has been called…
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STILES – Honoring Grace
Culmination of the first stage of the Stiles African American Heritage Gardens, written in memorium at Grace’s passing.
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Congress Park News Autumn Garden Column: SOIL
Summer Garden column by Lee Lee for the Congress Park News: Cultivating the heavy CLAY soils of Denver
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TAOS Distillery: Transforming Thistle
Follow the transformation of thistle into tea & artwork by Swiss based artist, Daniela Jules Garza during a Creature Conserve supported residency at the TAOS distillery in New Mexico
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Congress Park News Summer Garden Column: CLAY
Summer Garden column by Lee Lee for the Congress Park News: Cultivating the heavy CLAY soils of Denver
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Congress Park News Spring Garden Column: Steppe Communities; Plants & People
Spring Garden column by Lee Lee for the Congress Park News: Steppe communities: Plants & People
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STILES Mothers Day: Madam CJ Walker
The Stiles African American Heritage Center hosted a Saturday Afternoon Tea Plant Exchange to honor Madam CJ Walker. Volunteers planted native plants in the garden, focusing on community collaboration without a strict plan. They aim to promote biodiversity and support pollinators, sharing plants and seeds with neighbors to enhance local ecosystems.
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STILES – Saturday Afternoon Tea honoring Aunt Clara Brown
The Stiles African American Heritage Gardens honors plant relationships as expressed by prominent historical figures who helped define Denver and the west as we know it today. This tea features plant medicine as practiced by Aunt Clara Brown.
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