Photos: Colorado Home and Garden Show

Part ocean-themed flower garden, part home accessory extravaganza and all Colorado, The Home and Garden Show opened this weekend at the convention center, beginning its annual nine-day run. Showcasing energy-saving windows, indoor waterfalls, chimineas and geothermal heating options, the expo helped connect over 600 vendors and contractors with do-it-yourselfers and...
By Bree DaviesFebruary 14, 2011
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Part ocean-themed flower garden, part home accessory extravaganza and all Colorado, The Home and Garden Show opened this weekend at the convention center, beginning its annual nine-day run. Showcasing energy-saving windows, indoor waterfalls, chimineas and geothermal heating options, the expo helped connect over 600 vendors and contractors with do-it-yourselfers and browsers.

But between the worm-composting booth and marble bath displays, we found some stranger things — like fried donuts, bizarre winter wear and 4-H-style produce and flower sculptures. Enjoy this photo tour of the Home and Garden Show, and check it out in person through February 20.

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Bree Davies is a multimedia journalist, artist advocate and community organizer born and raised in Denver. Rooted in the world of Do-It-Yourself arts and music, Davies co-founded Titwrench experimental music festival, is host of the local music and comedy show Sounds on 29th on CPT12 Colorado Public Television and is creator and host of the civic and social issue-focused podcast, Hello? Denver? Are You Still There? Her work is centered on a passionate advocacy for all ages, accessible, inclusive, non-commercial and autonomous DIY art spaces and music venues in Denver.

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