Ag alumnus receives prestigious goodwill ambassadorship
CSU alumnus Abdelouahhab Zaid has been named Goodwill Ambassador for the United Arab Emirates by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.
Tag: "Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture"
Philips partnership lights the way for new research and innovation at CSU
CSU and Philips Lighting have forged a partnership to create a state-of-the-art LED-lighted education, research and training horticulture facility on campus.
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.
Fall gardening seminars begin Aug. 18
Fall gardening seminars beginning Aug. 18 offer demonstrations to help community members become more successful gardeners. The seminars are open to the public.
Students rake in honors at national landscape competition
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.
One of the designers of $6 billion Waterfront to talk at CSU
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.
Professors help choose a-maze-ing design for Stanley Hotel
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.
Plant research to get a new home at Colorado State University
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.
Plant exploration flourishes at CSU
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.
Hands-on horticulture: student poinsettia sale
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.