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!
Designing your garden-to-be and selecting appropriate plants for your space is key to a successful, low-water garden! Native plants are a great option and yield so many benefits for your garden and surrounding ecosystem (e.g. pollinators galore!). Feel confident about planting your garden after attending this info-packed webinar with Deryn Davidson. Click here to register
Getting your garden ready for spring is just as important as the planting itself. Tune in to learn about the benefits of compost and how the right irrigation can help you save time, effort, and water. Click here to register on Zoom! Instructed By: CSU Extension Volunteers Presented By:
From bees to butterflies to singing birds, this seminar explores 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 with Cassey Anderson. Click here to register on Zoom! Instructed By: Cassey Anderson Master Gardener Coordinator, CU
Permaculture is all about designing human systems that are modeled after nature. In this class, Amy Scances-Wolfe will teach you how to translate deep observation of your yard into an abundant landscape that thrives in our high, dry climate. Topics will include working with and creating micro-climate, building healthy and water-retentive soils, choosing appropriate low-water
Are you tired of trying to remember to turn off the sprinklers when it rains? Wondering how water quality can impact your lawn and garden? Well you are in luck! Water quality and irrigation expert, A.J. Brown, will be teaching about the technology that is helping to decrease water use and increase consumer knowledge! This
Rain barrels are the perfect addition to your home gardens! They allow you to conserve water, expand your gardens, and protect our rivers. In this webinar with Jessica Thrasher you will receive information on what type of rain barrel to buy and step-by-step instructions on how to install your rain barrel(s) at home. Click here
Bring your forks, we’ll bring the veggie-knowledge! Learn more about growing your own waterwise veggie garden with Jessica Romer. We’ll discuss what to plant and when, and how to start off strong to get the most out of your vegetables. Click here to register! Instructed By: Jessica Romer Horticulturist & Landscape Designer Sponsored By:
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:
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:
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
