Tony Koski
Tony Koski
  • 84
  • 36 875
Waterwise Lawn Alternatives: Pros and Cons
Tony Koski, Extension Turf Specialist at Colorado State University, talks about lawn grass alternatives that can save water in the landscape. The pros and cons of buffalograss, blue grama, little bluestem, wheatgrasses, and cold-hardy bermudagrass are discussed.
Переглядів: 108

Відео

Superior Shrubs for Colorado Landscapes
Переглядів 1942 місяці тому
Dr. Jim Klett, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture at Colorado State University, talks about his favorite shrubs for Colorado's landscapes. You'll find old favorites discussed here, as well as other new promising and beautiful species you may never seen or heard about.
Terrific Trees
Переглядів 1232 місяці тому
Eric Hammond, CSU Extension Horticulture Specialist and County Director for Adams and Boulder Counties, presents some of the best tree choices for the Front Range of Colorado.
Gardeming is Good
Переглядів 1542 місяці тому
Alison O'Connor, Extension Horticulturist for Colorado State University Extension in Larimer County, teaches about the many benefits that gardening can provide to people - physically and mentally. Tips on vegetable gardening, tree care, and lawn care for this spring are discussed.
Seeding Starting
Переглядів 633 місяці тому
Seeding Starting
Clover and Organic Lawn Care
Переглядів 3353 місяці тому
Tony Koski, Extension Turfgrass Specialist at Colorado State University, discusses the potential benefits of clover as a lawn alternative - or as an addition to your existing lawn. He also delves into the topic of organic lawn care - how you can manage your home lawn organically. Organic fertilizers and effective natural/organic pest management products are also covered.
Colorado's New Landscape Legislation Explained
Переглядів 2834 місяці тому
Deryn Davidson, Sustainable Landscape State Specialist at Colorado State University, provides background on Colorado's water picture from the perspective of landscape irrigation - and how current and proposed legislation is aimed at reducing the amount of non-essential turf and encouraging more waterwise urban landscapes.
Totally Biased Perennials
Переглядів 4335 місяців тому
Alison O'Connor (CSU Extension Horticulture Specialist in Larimer County) and Cassey Anderson (CSU Horticulture Specialist in Adams County) give a totally biased take on their favorite perennials for Colorado gardens.
Chad Miller Best New Annuals and Perennials
Переглядів 5786 місяців тому
Dr. Chad Miller, professor of ornamental horticulture in the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture at Colorado State University, provides an update on the best new annual and perennial ornamental plants after the 2023 growing season at the CSU Annual and Perennial Flower Trial Gardens (flowertrials.colostate.edu/ )
New Horticultural Myths for 2023
Переглядів 1237 місяців тому
Dr. Alison O'Connor, Colorado State University Horticulture Specialist in Larimer County, provides the science behind commonly repeated horticultural myths, including: poinsettias will die if exposed to cold when moving from the garden center to your car, lawns are bad for the environment, pine needles acidify our soil and should be raked up when they fall under your trees, houseplants clean th...
Jeff Stoven talks about working for Bailey Nursery.
Переглядів 1157 місяців тому
Jeff Stoven talks about working for a family-owned company, Bailey Nursery.
Plants That Will Kill You
Переглядів 1818 місяців тому
John Murgel, Colorado State University Externsion horticulture specialist in Douglas County, regales you with fascinating facts about some of the more poisonous plants commonly planted in gardens. He presents history and science about plants that can kill you!
STEP into Trees
Переглядів 10110 місяців тому
Join Amy Lentz, Colorado State University Extension Horticulture Specialist in Weld County, to learn about the Select Tree Evaluation Program (STEP). The STEP program's goal is to encourage the planting of underutilized trees in Colorado's urban forests. In this presentation you will learn about lesser-known trees that will perform well in Colorado. Increasing species diversity in Colorado's ur...
Turf Species Selection WARM SEASON
Переглядів 2910 місяців тому
This is a brief discussion of the most-used warm-season turfgrass species used for lawns, parks, sports turf, and golf courses.
Turf Species Selection COOL SEASON
Переглядів 3210 місяців тому
Turf Species Selection COOL SEASON
Summer Turf Woes
Переглядів 17211 місяців тому
Summer Turf Woes
Sustainable Landscaping - and Why it Matters
Переглядів 24311 місяців тому
Sustainable Landscaping - and Why it Matters
Pollinators in the Urban Landscape
Переглядів 241Рік тому
Pollinators in the Urban Landscape
A Colorado Insect Update: Grasshoppers and Mantids with Dr. Whitney Cranshaw
Переглядів 322Рік тому
A Colorado Insect Update: Grasshoppers and Mantids with Dr. Whitney Cranshaw
Totally Trees
Переглядів 370Рік тому
Totally Trees
Edible Landscaping
Переглядів 283Рік тому
Edible Landscaping
Borers Beetles and Backyard Pests
Переглядів 216Рік тому
Borers Beetles and Backyard Pests
Right Plant Right Place for Low Water Landscapes
Переглядів 825Рік тому
Right Plant Right Place for Low Water Landscapes
Evidence and Opinion for Xeriscape Practices
Переглядів 1,3 тис.Рік тому
Evidence and Opinion for Xeriscape Practices
Tremendous Tomatoes
Переглядів 668Рік тому
Tremendous Tomatoes
Cold Hardy Cacti and Succulents
Переглядів 2,8 тис.Рік тому
Cold Hardy Cacti and Succulents
Seed Starting with Amy Lentz
Переглядів 1,3 тис.Рік тому
Seed Starting with Amy Lentz