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Brown Evergreens? You're not alone!
The recent cold weather killed many flower buds and caused freeze damage on evergreens.
Follow this link for more infomation

Summer camps are quickly filling up!

There are still openings in the award winning 4-H day camps. Get details on the camps!

Food Safety Training - June 26

Jefferson County Extension is hosting a Food Safety course called ServSafe on Wednesday, June 26 from 8 am-6 pm. Food safety training is required for all Cottage Food producers. Registration deadline is Friday, June 21. The class will be held at the CSU Extension office on the fairgrounds. For fees and other information, contact Mary Snow msnow@jeffco.us - 303-271-6620.

Plan ahead to preserve your crops!

A variety of food preservation classes will be held in Boulder and Arapahoe counties from May-October. Check out the brochure for details. There will also be an online Preserve@Home class from June 13-August 1. Click these links for the Preserve@Home brochure and registration.

Native Plant Master Program 2013 schedule

Would you like to learn more about the beautiful plants that grow in nature? Take a Native Plant Master class and get to know the plants of Colorado... See 2013 NPM offerings!

Plant Diagnostic Clinic

Our experts will identify the causes of problems with your plants. For a small fee, we will diagnose insects, diseases and plants at our Jefferson County Plant Diagnostic Clinic.

Jefferson County CSU Extension empowers county citizens and enhances their quality of life through education, innovation and excellence in service.