Garden & Landscape
Grow greater with resources and expertise from CSU Extension
Whether you’re a beginning gardener or a seasoned green thumb – a houseplant hobbyist or a professional landscaper – CSU Extension offers trusted information, solutions, and region-specific tips and tools for your garden, lawn, and landscaping needs.
Discover helpful resources, research publications, programs, and services across Garden & Landscape topics. Experts share information from garden planning and landscape design to flower selection, tree care, pollinator-friendly yards, plant identification, lawn care, seasonal gardening, and more.
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Featured Articles
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Top 20 drought tolerant perennial flowers for Colorado
John Murgel shares his list of tried-and-true perennials that promise color, texture, and minimal fuss.
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Drought prep: How to save water and money
CSU Extension experts suggest ways people can save money while reducing water use in their homes and yards.
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5 things you need to know about full-sun gardening in Colorado
Keep these five essentials in mind if you want to grow a resilient, full-sun, low-water garden in Colorado and beyond.
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Garden & Landscape
Colorado Master Gardener (CMG)
Master Gardeners work to enhance Coloradans’ quality of life by extending education to local communities, helping individuals make informed decisions about plants, and fostering successful gardeners.
Garden & Landscape
Lawncheck
Lawncheck is an on-site, lawn consultation service for a fee. Service includes recommendations for improving your lawn and solving insect, disease and other lawn problems.
Agriculture
Horticulture Bachelor’s
Build the knowledge to oversee horticultural operations. Study online, learn from experienced faculty, and get support from a department with a long-standing history in education and research in horticulture.
Upcoming gardening events
From Winter Stress to Garden Success: KUNC’s In The NoCo LIVE with CSU Extension
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Native Plants are Imaginary
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