Join the CSFS, Warner College of Natural Resources and many other forestry/natural resource exhibitors for a day filled with free tours, demonstrations, kids’ activities and presentations. Featuring: Learn about the role of our forests in Colorado Seedling tree nursery tours Wildland fire engine shop tours Forestry equipment demonstrations Programs on forest insects and diseases, fire, forest products and community forestry Kids’ activities, including puppet shows, tree seed plantings, fire experiments and crafts Information about natural resource and forestry careers Event flyer For questions, please email CSFS_ForestryFair@mail.colostate.edu Presentations 10:30 a.m. – Recovery after the High Park Fire Presented by Boyd Lebeda, CSFS 11:30 a.m. – High Park Fire and Water –…

Hold this date, we will be hosting a fall chipping day in Coal Creek Canyon.  More detail to come soon.

On September 6, 2011, the one year anniversary of the Fourmile Canyon Fire, Boulder County declared October as Wildfire Awareness Month. Look for a Wildfire Awareness Month announcement email from us next week with a large quantity of information about monthly activities! Today, we wanted to send out a sneak peak about two community chipping events scheduled in early October. The first event in Left Hand Canyon will be offered Saturday, Oct. 6. The second event in Fourmile Canyon will be offered on Saturday, Oct. 13. All events are open to any county resident. How does it work? Landowners are required to haul slash to the event. Hauled slash will…

On September 6, 2011, the one year anniversary of the Fourmile Canyon Fire, Boulder County declared October as Wildfire Awareness Month. Today, we wanted to send out a sneak peak about two community chipping events scheduled in early October. The first event in Left Hand Canyon will be offered Saturday, Oct. 6. The second event in Fourmile Canyon will be offered on Saturday, Oct. 13. All events are open to any county resident. How does it work? Landowners are required to haul slash to the event. Hauled slash will be immediately chipped into roll-off dumpsters. Since we are chipping everything we collect, we have strict requirements on what can and…

The Town of Nederland is also offering free slash pick-up this fall in centralized locations within Town boundaries. Pickups will occur in the Sunnyside/Hilltop neighborhoods this week, in the Old Town neighborhood the week of Sept. 24, the Downtown neighborhoods the week of Oct. 1, and the Big Springs neighborhood the week of Oct. 8. Please visit the town’s website for full details. www.nederlandco.org/2012/09/neighborhood-slash-pick-up-in-september-october/. Please contact Nederland Town Hall directly with questions at 303-258-3266 .   Please help spread the word in your community about these free chipping opportunities. Cheers, Ryan   Ryan Ludlow | Forestry Education & Outreach Coordinator Boulder County | Land Use Department P.O. Box 471, Boulder…

The Town of Nederland is also offering free slash pick-up this fall in centralized locations within Town boundaries. Pickups will occur in the Sunnyside/Hilltop neighborhoods this week, in the Old Town neighborhood the week of Sept. 24, the Downtown neighborhoods the week of Oct. 1, and the Big Springs neighborhood the week of Oct. 8. Please visit the town’s website for full details. www.nederlandco.org/2012/09/neighborhood-slash-pick-up-in-september-october/. Please contact Nederland Town Hall directly with questions at 303-258-3266 .   Please help spread the word in your community about these free chipping opportunities. Cheers, Ryan   Ryan Ludlow | Forestry Education & Outreach Coordinator Boulder County | Land Use Department P.O. Box 471, Boulder…

The Town of Nederland is also offering free slash pick-up this fall in centralized locations within Town boundaries. Pickups will occur in the Sunnyside/Hilltop neighborhoods this week, in the Old Town neighborhood the week of Sept. 24, the Downtown neighborhoods the week of Oct. 1, and the Big Springs neighborhood the week of Oct. 8. Please visit the town’s website for full details. www.nederlandco.org/2012/09/neighborhood-slash-pick-up-in-september-october/. Please contact Nederland Town Hall directly with questions at 303-258-3266 .   Please help spread the word in your community about these free chipping opportunities. Cheers, Ryan   Ryan Ludlow | Forestry Education & Outreach Coordinator Boulder County | Land Use Department P.O. Box 471, Boulder…

The Town of Nederland is also offering free slash pick-up this fall in centralized locations within Town boundaries. Pickups will occur in the Sunnyside/Hilltop neighborhoods this week, in the Old Town neighborhood the week of Sept. 24, the Downtown neighborhoods the week of Oct. 1, and the Big Springs neighborhood the week of Oct. 8. Please visit the town’s website for full details. www.nederlandco.org/2012/09/neighborhood-slash-pick-up-in-september-october/. Please contact Nederland Town Hall directly with questions at 303-258-3266 .   Please help spread the word in your community about these free chipping opportunities. Cheers, Ryan   Ryan Ludlow | Forestry Education & Outreach Coordinator Boulder County | Land Use Department P.O. Box 471, Boulder…

Hello Folks – We will be having our final Nederland Saws and Slaws event of 2012 on Saturday October 6th from 8am to 12pm with a Potluck to follow in the St. Antons Subdivision at the east end of Ridge Road. We will be helping the residents of St Antons to clear trees along the roads to allow emergency egress in case of fire. Thanks to your efforts and participation, this has been an enormously successful inaugural season for the Nederland Saws and Slaws Program. Let’s have a great showing on October 6th to help establish the Saws and Slaws program in the St. Antons subdivision! Please respond to this…

The Sustainable Living Fair offers a weekend of solution-based, interactive, family oriented events designed to educate people of all ages and backgrounds about: renewable energy, alternative transportation, sustainable agriculture, green building, natural health, environmental & social responsibility, local economies and more.   Click here to learn more…