CSU’s 20th poinsettia sale starts Dec. 7
Students will share the results of their work during Colorado State University’s 20th poinsettia sale starting Monday, Dec. 7 at the new CSU Horticulture Center greenhouse on campus.
Students will share the results of their work during Colorado State University’s 20th poinsettia sale starting Monday, Dec. 7 at the new CSU Horticulture Center greenhouse on campus.
Fall gardening seminars beginning Aug. 18 offer demonstrations to help community members become more successful gardeners. The seminars are open to the public.
CSU students recently placed 4th out of 65 teams at the 2015 Student Career Days event. Student Career Days is considered the largest collegiate competition event in the country.
David Walker, a designer of Sydney’s Barangaroo Waterfront precinct – one of the world’s most ambitious urban renewal projects – will speak on April 17 during CSU’s annual Landscape Architecture Days.
CSU Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture Kelly Curl recently served on an expert panel of judges who reviewed over 300 designs from over 40 states and 30 countries for a hedge maze design competition commissioned by the famous Stanley Hotel.
With the relocation of the greenhouses at the W.D. Holley Plant Environmental Research Center this summer, CSU will construct a state-of-the-art center for horticulture education and research adjacent to a popular community garden and federal research center.
Over the last five years, Plant Select has provided over $150,000 for new plant trials at the Plant Environmental Research Center, for demonstration gardens at the Remington Street location, and for shrub and tree trials at multiple sites throughout Colorado.
For four months, students in CSU's fall floriculture practicum have nursed hundreds of poinsettias from tiny rooted cuttings into vivid holiday plants. The practicum is a course offered through the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture within CSU's College of Agricultural Sciences.
The family and friends of Professor Kenneth Brink, who served as Head of the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture from 1968-1995, have created a scholarship intended to support horticulture graduate students in the department.