Vegetable Gardening Along Colorado’s Front Range

2121 East Mulberry Street,Fort Collins CO 80524

21 January, 2023

Description

Course Description Our Colorado climate poses many challenges to the vegetable gardener such as a shorter growing season, unpredictable weather, and uninvited pests and diseases. If you plan to grow your own fresh produce, join us for a thoughtful look at what you can do to improve the success of your own home vegetable garden. Presented by Amy Lentz Amy Lentz is a CSU Extension Horticulture Agent working to address relevant horticultural issues such as sustainability, food insecurity and urban forestry. Prior to moving to Colorado, Amy managed the horticulture farm for a regional university in Kentucky, providing her with first-hand experience in growing a wide variety of horticultural crops in both greenhouse and field settings, including apples, blueberries, vegetables, poinsettias and bedding plants. Now, in her current role, Amy educates the public on a wide range of topics to help them be more successful with their gardens and businesses.