Colorado State University
Extension
The CSU Extension in Gilpin County helps mountain residents improve their quality of life by offering a website, classes and programs that provide unbiased, research-based information on forestry, wildfire, wildlife, mountain gardening, noxious weeds and many other issues.
Through our 4-H programs, we help youth develop life skills through leadership opportunities.
Herbicide Checkout
Free with deposit for Gilpin residents. Visit the office to check out.
Radon
Order your free radon kit today!
Mountain Pine Beetle
Find out what you can do about it!
Home Ignition Zone
Prepare your Home for Wildfire
Seeds and Tree Sales
Purchase seeds and learn about CSFS tree sales.
Gilpin County Extension - Providing trusted, practical education to help you solve problems, develop skills and build a better future.
Classes & Events
Catch all of our upcoming classes and events focusing on youth, mountain gardening, weeds, energy, natural resources and more.
More hereHigh Elevation Gardening
Read CSU Master Gardener articles for tips & tricks on high elevation gardening.
Gardening Articles