Programs & Services
Explore learning opportunities and programs from CSU Extension
From local 4-H clubs to Master Gardener training, CSU Extension supports individuals in Lake County through a variety of programs, trainings, classes, workshops, and other educational opportunities.


Colorado Master Gardener
The Colorado State Extension Master Gardener® program is a unique intersection between University Horticulture expertise and community volunteers interested in educating locally. As a Colorado State Extension Master Gardener®, you’ll be a CSU Extension volunteer giving back in your local community.
4-H Youth Program
Colorado 4-H helps young people build life skills, explore interests, and grow as leaders through experiential learning. Delivered by CSU Extension and local mentors, this program reaches youth across urban, rural, and suburban communities. Colorado 4-H engages more than 100,000 young people through clubs, school enrichment, camps, and special programs annually.


Beekeeping in the Mountain West region
CSU Extension offers an online beekeeping program tailored specifically for the Colorado and Mountain West region. This program is designed for individuals who are interested in learning how to support healthy honeybee colonies in the unique Mountain West region.
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Natural Resources
Rocky Mountain Naturalist Certificate
This flexible, research-based online learning experience is designed for anyone passionate about nature, ecology, and conservation.
Garden & Landscape
Landscape for Life™
Landscape for Life™, a partnership between CSU Extension and the U.S. Botanic Garden, is a sustainable landscaping training program. It was developed to help you work with nature, whether you’re growing in your suburban backyard, on your 20-acre farm, or in a shared urban garden space.
Garden & Landscape
Green School
Transform your approach to Colorado gardening with the Green School program from CSU Extension—an online, expert-led course designed for our unique soils, climates, and plants.
Food & Nutrition
Cottage Food Safety Training
This nationally-recognized training program covers the specifics of the Colorado Cottage Food Act and how to safely operate a food business from a home kitchen.
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