Gardening season is near, and with all this time at home there has never been a better time to plan and start your garden! As always, the Routt County CSU Master Gardeners are on a mission to inspire connection with our environment by supporting our community with knowledge and resources.
2024 Evening with the Master Gardeners Event Info.
2020 Events: See links below for recorded sessions and resources mentioned in the four-week series.
CLICK HERE for recorded April 14, 2020 session
Tuesday, April 14: An Overview of Routt County Gardening
- Our Local Climate
- New to Routt County?
- Our Typical Soil
- Seed Selection (a.k.a. Reading a Seed Packet)
CLICK HERE for recorded April 21, 2020 session
Tuesday, April 21: Routt County Grows Its Own, Part 1
- Salad Bowls
- Perennials & Dividing
- Season Extension
CLICK HERE for Pat Tormey’s Fear Not! Dividing Perennials presentation
CLICK HERE for recorded April 28, 2020 session
Tuesday, April 28: Routt County Grows Its Own, Part 2
- Vegetable Gardening
- Transplanting
- Insects
Creating soil for veggies and starting seeds, click on links below to watch videos by Festus Hagins:
- Creating a Soil Mix for Raised Beds
- Creating a Starting Mix
- Making Soil Blocks
- Making Soil Blocks with Purchased Soil
CLICK HERE for recorded May 5, 2020 session
Tuesday, May 5: Gardening 201
- Weeds
- Permaculture
- Gardening for Pollinators with Native Plants