Other Related Sites

Local Interest

• Colorado Springs Utilities Xeriscape Demonstration Garden
  This site has information and ideas for water-wise gardening.
• Colorado Springs Parks and Recreation - Forestry Office
  Visit here for information on street tree planting, spraying, etc.
• El Paso County Fair
  Get your fair questions answered here.
• Denver Botanic Gardens
  DBG's site offers hours, class information, current events, and much more.
• Colorado Weed Management Association
  Visit this site for information on noxious weeds in the state.

Other Botanic Gardens and Arboreta

• American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta
• Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
  America's oldest public arboretum with over 15,000 woody plants.
• The Morton Arboretum

More Research-based Web Sites for Horticulture

• Colorado State University - Fort Collins - Publications
• Plant Select®
  Plant Select is a program designed to seek out and distribute the very best plants for Gardens from the high plains to the intermountain region.
• Plant Talk Colorado
  Plant Talk Colorado is a 24-hour toll-free automated phone service that provides you with information on a variety of horticultural topics. This Web site has text versions of all the Planttalk Colorado® scripts. Toll Free Number: 888-666-3063
• AnswerLink
  AnswerLink is Colorado State University Cooperative Extension's question and answer forum. Ask a question on any topic that cooperative extension is involved with such as agriculture, 4-H, food safety, or horticulture...to name just a few.
• Colorado State University's Pest Alert
  Pest Alert is a great source for information on current insect and plant disease concerns.
• Other State Extension Offices and their publications
  http://www.ext.colostate.edu/links/linkexte.html
  
• Consumer Information Catalog - Government Printing Office
• United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)