CSU, Larimer County welcome Cary Weiner as Director of Larimer County Extension
Colorado State University and Larimer County recently welcomed Cary Weiner into his new role as Director of Larimer County Extension.
Author Archives: CSU Extension Staff
Mark your calendars, the Lagoon Concert Series is back!
The Lagoon Concert Series is back and celebrating 25 years of live music after a two-year break due to COVID-19.
CSU selected as new partner for national sustainable landscaping program
Colorado State University has been named the new institutional partner for Landscape For Life, a program that provides education on sustainable landscaping practices.
New ‘Transitions in Aging’ Program Supports Healthy Aging
CSU’s Columbine Health Systems Center for Healthy Aging has developed a certificate program called ‘Transitions in Aging’ to build shared knowledge of the aging process and engage participants in lifestyle practices that support healthy aging.
Why Are CSU’s Trees So Important? Campus Arboretum Curator Q&A
To learn more about the important role that trees play on CSU’s campus we spoke to Jim Klett, who has been a horticulture educator at the University for over 40 years.
Provost’s Council for Engagement Spotlight: Rachelle Ramer
Rachelle Ramer is the Graduate Student Success and Inclusion Librarian in CSU Libraries’ newly created Research Support Unit.
The Great Escape! Noxious Weeds Edition
“Did you know that the majority of plants used in agriculture, the landscape industry, and forestry in North America are not native to the continent? … Many of these introduced species that become invasive were brought here as ornamental plants.”
Upcoming Gunnison Sage-Grouse Summit to celebrate two decades of species conservation efforts
The Summit marks both a celebration of the Gunnison Sage-Grouse and an opportunity to jointly work toward the recovery of this iconic bird.
USDA: HPAI Detected in Midwest, Colorado Poultry Operations Should Prepare by Increasing Biosecurity
Flock owners should review their biosecurity plans and implement practices such as limiting introduction of new birds into their flocks and limiting exposure of their birds to wild birds and other poultry flocks.
Extension Education Spotlight: Renovating Your Garden in Winter
The winter lays bare all the structural elements in the landscape. Now is the time to walk through the landscape and decide if a pathway is not working or needs to be enhanced; or if other features are working or not working the way you thought they might.