1. I am looking for educational information and photos of berry producing bushes/trees native to Colorado- varieties, edible, poisonous. Published: November 17, 2009
2. Just what are `Plant Select' plants? Published: November 05, 2009
3. What is the current turn-around-time for a soil test submitted to the Colorado State University Soil Lab? Published: November 05, 2009
4. Can the Hibiscus and Bird of Paradise plants be grown in Colorado (indoors)? Published: November 05, 2009
5. What are the best grapes to grow in Colorado for making wine? What are the best environmental conditions, and the best vine types suitable for the region? Published: November 05, 2009
6. What kind of snails are found locally that have solid brown, conical helix shells with four or five whorls; they are various sizes up to about 4 mm long? Published: November 05, 2009
7. I have property in Colorado near Walsenburg. I am interested in a pecan tree variety that will grow there, if there are any. We understand that certain varieties of pecans will grow as far north as Canada. Any suggestions? Published: November 05, 2009
8. I saw a magazine ad for a "tree tomato." How well will that do in Colorado? Published: November 05, 2009
9. I'm looking for websites allowing user to specify plant and site characteristics and then get a list of applicable plants. For example, a site which is Front Range, basic clay soil, dry, shade, flowering (red)perennials up to 4 ft. tall, etc. Such a site should be oriented to Colorado conditions, or at least be responsive to CO conditions. Published: November 05, 2009
10. My grandparents grew apricots and I loved the tree as well as the fruit. Do they grow in Colorado? Published: November 05, 2009
11. Are there fireflies in Colorado? Published: November 05, 2009
12. Several nurseries in the Denver area are selling Scotch broom, which is labeled a Class B Noxious Weed in at least three U.S. states and Canada; isn't it illegal to propagate an invasive weed? Published: November 02, 2009
13. Clarify whether sweet marjoram and savory are perennials or annuals in Colorado climate? Published: November 02, 2009
14. What sort of gardens can I grow in Colorado? Published: November 02, 2009
15. Are pheromone traps or other non-chemical methods available to control Colorado potato beetles in a garden? Published: November 02, 2009
16. What is the common name for a gray/silver tufted eared squirrel? We live at 8000 feet in the Colorado mountains and have seen this white bellied squirrel in our area. It resembles the black tufted eared squirrels that are called hebert squirrels. Published: October 21, 2009
17. How do I get rid of fire retardant on my property? Published: October 15, 2009
18. What species should I plant, and how many plants will I need? Published: October 14, 2009
19. What is the benefit of mulching, and what kinds should I consider? Published: September 29, 2009
20. Is water runoff from my property a problem? Published: September 29, 2009
21. Is there a vaccine for Bluetongue for goats, sheep and deer? Published: May 19, 2009
22. I have wildlife damage to my house and lawn. What can I do? Published: March 25, 2009
23. What environmental programs are available to livestock producers from the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) or Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCD)? Published: March 23, 2009
24. What does the research say about the effectiveness of deer whistles? Published: January 09, 2009
25. My dog was sprayed by a skunk and after bathing her, I developed very itchy eyes and respiratory problems. Can skunk spray and odor cause these symptoms Published: January 08, 2009
26. What is alternative energy? Published: March 25, 2008
27. Who are the members of the CoPs for Environment, Natural Resources, and Science Education? Published: February 08, 2008
28. I found a bat flying about in my living room. How do I get rid of it? Should I be concerned about getting bitten or contracting a disease? Published: January 16, 2008
29. What are the best trees to plant in sandy loam in south central Texas that will attract songbirds? Published: December 21, 2007
30. Is there a vaccine for humans to prevent West Nile virus? Published: November 09, 2007

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