Amanda Weidner

2 months ago | chieftain.com | Amanda Weidner

Amanda WeidnerPueblo County CSU Extension OfficeIt comes as a surprise to many that this time of year is actually the perfect and preferred time to take care of a lot of the pruning needs in the yard. I know, just when you thought you wouldn’t have to bother with any garden chores for another couple months at least, but trust me, it’s worth it!By pruning at this time of year, we’re taking advantage of the lack of insects, funguses, and viruses that may cause problems during warmer months.

Dec 23, 2024 | jabfm.org | Samantha Elwood |Amanda Weidner

Capacity BuildingFamily MedicineA New Era in Family Medicine ResearchIn recent years, the landscape of family medicine research has undergone significant transformation.The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the need for robust primary care systems, and Family Medicine, with its emphasis on comprehensive and continuous care that is built on the trust within the patient-provider relationship, is at the forefront.

Nov 16, 2024 | yahoo.com | Amanda Weidner

As this time rolls around each year, my mind can’t help but wander back through time imagining early Thanksgiving-esque meals and colonial life in general. I find history fascinating and, when combined with gardening, irresistible. I decided to indulge these mental meanderings this year and share some of what gardening was like during the early days of this country and before.

Oct 26, 2024 | yahoo.com | Amanda Weidner

If I had to distill the reasons why I garden down to the very most potent, pumpkins, glorious pumpkins, would be one of the few! I treasure their big, impressive leaves that always keep me informed as to what’s going on with the plant, whether droopy, lush, yellowing, or hiding squash bug eggs on their undersides.

Mar 25, 2024 | annfammed.org | F. Schneider |Amanda Weidner |Samantha Elwood

In 2009, the ADFM leadership wrote an Annals commentary describing the phases of the organization to date1; in 2012 they built on this piece, sharing ADFM’s new strategic plan.2 Since 2012, ADFM has had ongoing strategic planning efforts. We moved to a “strategic workplan” model in 2020, whereby new strategic goals were generated as previous goals were completed instead of “reinventing the wheel” every few years.