Horticulture and Small Acreage Management
Eagle County is a rural resort mountain community on the western slope of Colorado. With a population of 52,197, it is located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains approximately 100 miles west of Denver. Most of the population resides in the Eagle River Valley; however, the county also has population centers in the Roaring Fork Valley along Highway 82, which includes the residential communities of Basalt and El Jebel. Eagle County has an incredible geographic diversity covering over 1,694 square miles, 80 percent of which is federally managed. The economy revolves around tourism and recreation with a growing local food movement.
The purpose of the horticulture and small acreage specialist is to provide leadership, organization, implementation and direction in the development of educational programs in horticulture and small acreage management in Eagle County.
The horticulture specialist and Colorado Master Gardeners offer assistance with questions about plants, pests, landscape maintenance, vegetable production, land stewardship and more.
To learn more about gardening, view our Gardening Resources.
To learn more about managing small acreage properties, view our Small Acreage Resources.
Learn more about the Colorado Master Gardener Program
Check our local office demonstration garden to learn about garden plants the grow well in Eagle County.
Check out our General Events Calendar to see upcoming classes, workshops, and events offered by CSU Extension in Eagle County.
Eagle County Master Gardener Instagram
Eagle County is a rural resort mountain community on the western slope of Colorado. With a population of 52,197, it is located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains approximately 100 miles west of Denver. Most of the population resides in the Eagle River Valley; however, the county also has population centers in the Roaring Fork Valley along Highway 82, which includes the residential communities of Basalt and El Jebel. Eagle County has an incredible geographic diversity covering over 1,694 square miles, 80 percent of which is federally managed. The economy revolves around tourism and recreation with a growing local food movement.
The purpose of the horticulture and small acreage specialist is to provide leadership, organization, implementation and direction in the development of educational programs in horticulture and small acreage management in Eagle County.
The horticulture specialist and Colorado Master Gardeners offer assistance with questions about plants, pests, landscape maintenance, vegetable production, land stewardship and more.
To learn more about gardening, view our Gardening Resources.
To learn more about managing small acreage properties, view our Small Acreage Resources.
Learn more about the Colorado Master Gardener Program
Check our local office demonstration garden to learn about garden plants the grow well in Eagle County.
Check out our General Events Calendar to see upcoming classes, workshops, and events offered by CSU Extension in Eagle County.
Eagle County Master Gardener Instagram
Colorado State University Extension is an equal opportunity provider. Colorado State University does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. CSU’s Office of Engagement and Extension ensures meaningful access and equal opportunities to participate to individuals whose first language is not English. https://col.st/0WMJA
Colorado State University Extension es un proveedor que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Colorado State University no discrimina por motivos de discapacidad y se compromete a proporcionar adaptaciones razonables. Office of Engagement and Extension de CSU garantiza acceso significativo e igualdad de oportunidades para participar a las personas quienes su primer idioma no es el inglés. https://col.st/0WMJA
Colorado State University Extension es un proveedor que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Colorado State University no discrimina por motivos de discapacidad y se compromete a proporcionar adaptaciones razonables. Office of Engagement and Extension de CSU garantiza acceso significativo e igualdad de oportunidades para participar a las personas quienes su primer idioma no es el inglés. https://col.st/0WMJA
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