Trees, Shrubs, & Wildflowers Sale – Pre-order trees, shrubs, and native perennial wildflowers. Order now, pick up will be in late May (perfect time to plant in Gilpin!). Order Nov 2, 2020-March 30, 2021. Look back in Nov 2021 for the 2021-2022 sale form.

Seedling Planting Guide

Grass Seed Mix – call or email to make an appointment to purchase seeds.
$15 per pound (covers about 1000 sq. ft.)
Grass Seed Mix List
Generally, the best time to seed is in the late fall, just before the first significant snowfall, or late June/early July.

Native Wildflower Seed Mix – call or email to make an appointment to purchase seeds.
$15 per 1 oz (covers 100 sq.ft.)
Fall is a good time to sow wildflower seed because subsequent winter cold and snow (moisture) will promote seed germination the following spring.

Gilpin CSU Extension
303-582-9106 or jennifer.cook@colostate.edu