Written December 26th 2025 by Megan Banich Boulder Flatirons mountains showing low snow coverage during a dry Colorado winter, highlighting where the snow is missing in Colorado. Where is the snow in Colorado? A lot of people living here are asking that question right now, and the numbers back it up. The winter of 2025 going into 2026 has been unusually dry — in Boulder, we’ve gotten about 9–10 inches total since mid-October (BoulderCAST had Boulder at 9.4" for the season as of December 4,...

Colorado gardening can feel like a challenge. Between sudden frosts, thin soils, and intense sunshine, it’s easy to wonder if you’ll ever have a yard that looks vibrant past June. But here’s the good news: there are perennials built for this place — tough, resilient flowers that will reward you with blooms from spring thaw until the first frost. Even better? These plants don’t just bring color. They create a pollinator-friendly ecosystem where bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds thrive...

By Megan Banich Okay, I’m just going to say it: natural disasters like fires, floods, tornadoes, high wind, etc are linked to climates...