Cooperative Extension

Great links to get your questions answered:
Search the Ohio State University National Database http://plantfacts.osu.edu/web/

Have a question? Try Answerlink, our on-line answer resource http://ext-colostate.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/ext_colostate.cfg/php/enduser/home.php

PlantTalk, a 24 hour on line answer source: http://www.ext.colostate.edu/ptlk/index.html

Get the facts on great lawn and turf care at Colorado State University's Turf site: http://csuturf.colostate.edu/

Information on Drought and Water Wise Plants:
Cooperative Extension Drought Site can be found at http://www.ext.colostate.edu/menudrought.html

Drought Tips for homeowners: http://www.watersaver.org/saveourshade.asp

Learn new choices for plants that are ideal for our area! Plant Select http://www.coopext.colostate.edu/boulder/plantselect.htm

Cooperative Extension programs in Boulder County:
Master Composters of Boulder County can help you get the "dirt" on composting. http://www.coopext.colostate.edu/boulder/MasterComposter.htm

Food preserving is a "snap" with the Master Food Preserver program. This regional program is held at Larimer County Fairgrounds. For local program information, contact Anne Zander in the Boulder County Cooperative Extension office. http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/CoopExt/LARIMER/mfpvol.htm

Beekeeping classes and information in Boulder County: http://www.coopext.colostate.edu/boulder/Beekeeping.htm

Working with kids and youth can be fun and rewarding! Encourage your school to enroll in Earth Gardens: http://www.earthgardens.org/

Societies and organizations:
American Horticulture Society http://www.ahs.org/

International Society of Aboriculture http://www2.champaign.isa-arbor.com/

Colorado Native Plant Society http://carbon.cudenver.edu/~shill/conps.html

Links of Interest

Colorado State University sites:

Colorado State University Cooperative Extension home page http://www.ext.colostate.edu/menuabout.html

Colorado Master Gardener Program http://www.cmg.colostate.edu/

Access Colorado State University Cooperative Extension publications on line! http://www.cerc.colostate.edu/