Become a waterwise plant pro by learning the in’s and out’s of plant selection in our arid climate. From pollinator-friendly flowers to the best shade trees, we’ll cover a wide range of planting possibilities with Alison O’Connor. Click here to register! Instructed By: Alison O’Connor Extension Agent, CSU Extension Sponsored By:
Resource Central hosts a regular series of conservation events open to the public, including seminars.
As a proud member of Colorado’s conservation community, we also promote events hosted by our partners in the Front Range. If you know of an event that helps communities put conservation into action, contact us!
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With in-ground irrigation systems and a dry landscape, gardening in Colorado can be a bit different than in other places. Mike McNulty will cover the basics and best practices to help you have the most successful waterwise garden possible. Click here to register! Instructed By: Mike McNulty Master Gardener, Broomfield CSU Extension Sponsored By: |
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Once your veggie garden is established, the work is far from over! In this webinar, Jessica Romer will discuss all the important aspects of caring for your garden throughout the season. You can expect to learn about mulching, weeding, pests and diseases, seed saving and even how to continue your garden into the fall. Click |
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Here in Colorado, having a big yard can be a luxury. Even more so to have a big yard with the perfect spot for a garden. Luckily, there are still plenty of ways to garden and involve the whole family! Learn the basics of organic gardening in Colorado’s unique climate from the soil, up, with |
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Trees are a great investment to your landscape, and can’t be forgotten about when you’re adjusting your irrigation system when going xeric. Discover more about waterwise tree selection, care, and other tips and tricks for your trees, both young and old with Eric Hammond. Instructed By: Eric Hammond Extension Director, CSU Extension Presented By: |
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From beneficial insects to garden pests, you’ll learn all about the critters you share your garden with. Who are they? What type of habitats do they need? And what types of plants do they like? Find out during this webinar with Tamla Blunt! Click here to register! Instructed By: Tamla Blunt Agricultural Biology, CSU Extension |
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Become a waterwise plant pro by learning the in’s and out’s of native plants in our arid climate. From pollinator-friendly flowers to the best shade trees, Deryn Davidson will cover a wide range of planting possibilities. Click here to register on Zoom! Instructed By: Deryn Davidson Horticulture Extension Agent, CSU Extension Sponsored By: |
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In this seminar Michael Eytel will be discussing what the future of the Colorado’s water supply will look like, and ways you can help conserve. While it may look bleak, find comfort in the little things you can do that play a big part in saving water for future generations. Click here to register on |
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Fruit yielding plants can be a good use of water over simple ornamentals, and are good for local wildlife. Fruits like apples, pears, raspberries, and currants are commonly grown in Colorado landscapes, but do you know how to care for them? Amy Lentz, CSU Extension, will be discussing general growing tips, including best practices for |
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Learn how to create your own rain garden oasis! Rain gardens are beautiful gardens, full of native plants, that are watered only with the rain. During this workshop with Jessica Thrasher, we’ll cover design, sizing, and plant choice to conserve water and save money on your water bill! Click here to register! ¡Aprenda a crear |
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Come learn from turf expert Tony Koski how to reduce water use in your landscape while still keeping it an attractive and functional space. Topics will include; the basics of water-wise landscaping, low water use plants, alternative lawns and reducing water use in bluegrass. The focus will be on practical tips for both new and |
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Did you know Colorado has a vast number of vibrant, lush, LOW-WATER plants that thrive in this area? Annie Barrow from Denver Botanic Gardens says Xeriscape should never be ZEROscape, but instead a “waterwise landscape” filled with beautiful low-water plants. She will discuss how to use what you have and plant to the environment around |
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With in-ground irrigation systems and a dry landscape, gardening in Colorado can be a bit different than in other places. Mike McNulty will cover the basics and best practices to help you have the most successful waterwise garden possible. This webinar will be offered with Spanish translation. Click here to register on Zoom! Instructed By: |
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Celebrate Earth Day with Resource Central and Ecocycle on Friday, April 22 at 6400 Arapahoe Road! After a year of improvements, Resource Central is excited to present our Renovation Reveal. Tour the Reuse facility, get inspired for your summer DIY projects, and take advantage of some great deals during our Earth Day Sale. Irish rock group Big Paddy
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This Earth Day we will explore the biodiversity of local pollinators and how they help contribute to a healthy ecosystem! Learn how to plant, maintain, and care for pollinator’s habitats in your own garden. Pollinators are essential for all life on Earth, so learn from Cassey Anderson all about how to support these creatures. Click |
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