Waterwise Yard Seminars: Ask a Master Gardener
Online via ZoomUnsure how to ready your garden for spring planting? Curious about soil preparation, plant maintenance, and more? This seminar is your opportunity to ask a CSU Master Gardener all your
Resource Central hosts a regular series of conservation events open to the public, including seminars, lectures, networking, workshops, conservation tours, and more!
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As a proud member of Colorado’s conservation community, we promote events hosted by our partners in the Front Range. These events are listed in green. If you know of an event that helps communities put conservation into action, let us know.
Unsure how to ready your garden for spring planting? Curious about soil preparation, plant maintenance, and more? This seminar is your opportunity to ask a CSU Master Gardener all your
The Front Range along the Colorado Rockies, as well as the Intermountain Western United States, is part of one of the major steppe regions of the world, and as such
Colorado Homeowners Associations have a huge opportunity to encourage the use of waterwise landscaping. But with community specific governing documents, changing state legislation, and existing architectural guidelines, it’s often easier
Learn about the importance and basic biology of pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, and birds! We will also cover habitat considerations, plant recommendations, and step-by-step guidance on how to build
Most homeowners consider the immediate area around their home important for both landscaping and curb appeal. But did you know this area could determine whether your home could survive a
Let’s take a deeper dive into plant design. It’s high time to move beyond flowers and think about form, texture, and most importantly – winter interest! We’ll focus on native
Join the experts from Resource Central’s own Lawn Removal Program to learn all about turf removal. We will cover the various methods of removal, including pros and cons of each,
Colorado gardens have a wide diversity of insect and arthropod visitors, each playing a key role in the garden ecosystem--yes, even wasps have their purpose! This presentation will go over
The summer season can bring unique gardening challenges, such as weeds, pests, and plant troubles. Join this seminar to have all your summer gardening questions answered personally by a Master
This presentation will give an overview of defensible space and how to incorporate firewise principles to create an aesthetically pleasing landscape design. We will discuss native, low-water, and pollinator-friendly fire-resilient
Water is a limited resource throughout much of the West. This talk will help you understand where water comes from, how it’s used, and how landscape management practices can contribute
While many of your plants shine in the spring and summer, don’t forget about plants that can add a lot of impact and color to your landscape in the fall.