Three Early Spring Favorites in the Rock Garden at Chatfield Farms
Gardens are especially exciting in the early spring. While much of the landscape remains dormant, bulbs erupt in vibrant displays of life that fill us with anticipation of the transition of seasons
Winter Planning for Your Vegetable Garden
There’s no better way to beat the winter blues than by dreaming of this season’s garden! Before choosing your plants consider garden size, location, soil and amount of daylight it receives. If your
Discover a Unique Rental Space at Chatfield Farms
Since the land Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms is located on was once a 19th century homestead and farm, we offer some unique rental spaces original to the property. One of these spaces is the
Have you visited our yurt at Chatfield Farms?
If you’ve wandered the wooded trails of Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms you may have noticed an innocuous rounded tent structure situated among the colorful flowers, the majestic Rocky Mountain
Sustainable Collaboration: Agrivoltaics at Chatfield Farms
An innovative and impactful collaboration between Denver Botanic Gardens, Xcel Energy, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the City of Denver’s Office of Climate Action, Sustainability
Support the Gardens on Colorado Gives Day
Together, we do so much more. Denver Botanic Gardens is excited to announce Colorado Gives Day coming up on Tuesday, December 6. For 24 hours, Colorado comes together to raise funds for local
Support Local Food
The Chatfield Farms Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program just wrapped up its 12th season of growing food. In 2022 we grew roughly 71,000 pounds of produce. Most of the produce was distributed
Host Your Holiday Party at Chatfield Farms
Glittering cottonwoods twinkle overhead while cheery lights drape a charming barn and adorn Chatfield Farms like a glistening frost. In the distance the foothills of the mountains are still visible
3 Tips to Get Your Garden Ready for Late Fall
The Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) team has had a great growing season at Chatfield Farms. As the season winds down, our focus shifts from planting and harvesting vegetables and flowers to
Enhancing Corporate Wellness Programs with Nature
Exposure to nature has a positive impact on overall health, with benefits such as stress reduction, lowering blood pressure, better mood and improved attention. More companies are beginning to
Onsite Compost for Farmers and Gardeners
Creating compost is an important, yet often overlooked part of the growing process. Onsite agricultural compost has the potential to make a huge impact, not only on our plants’ health, but also on our
Office Outing Refresh
We’ve all been there: Work is piling up and your staff seem to be more stressed than ever. It’s time to stop and hit refresh. Doing so can be as simple as scheduling some teambuilding or by creating