Master Gardener tips: The darling Dianthus
The sweet, spicy scent of Dianthus, combined with their lovely blossoms, has made these plants a favorite among gardeners.
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Tips on growing lavender
Lavender cultivars are hardy in zones 4 or 5 and will survive most winters in Colorado.
Alternatives for ag/urban water uses studied
Poudre Water Sharing group tackles tough questions on how market forces can balance competing needs in new report.
Gardening at night: Planttalk Colorado available 24/7
Gardeners never have to be in the dark when it comes to getting their questions answered. Planttalk Colorado is available with information and helpful videos 24 hours a day at www.planttalk.org.
Native Plant Master Program making a difference
Saving water, money and time is what CSU Extension’s Native Plant Master Program is all about.
What’s next for Pitch Slam participant Living Ink?
Colorado State University’s inaugural Advancing the Agriculture Economy Through Innovation Summit, held March 18-20, generated new ideas on growing food that is affordable, accessible and safe, and doing so in a sustainable and profitable manner. But what’s happened in the two months since the Summit?
Larimer County Farmers’ Market opens May 16
The Larimer County Farmers’ Market kicks off May 16.
Innovation Fair showcases emerging companies
The Innovation Fair will run concurrent to the summit, showcasing emerging ideas and technologies from businesses, faculty and students.
Gov. Hickenlooper, Mayor Hancock headline Ag Summit
CSU has added two more high-profile speakers to its “Advancing the Agriculture Economy Through Innovation” summit – Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper and Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock will deliver keynote addresses on Thursday, March 19, at the Lory Student Center.
Carnegie Foundation recognizes CSU’s community engagement
CSU has been reclassified as a community engaged university by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.