Trees are beautiful and provide a shady spot on a summer day. They also remove pollutants from the air, store carbon and produce oxygen. For Arbor Day, CSFS Forestry Tech Elle DeWaard led an effort to put a dollar amount on the benefits of trees on CSU’s campus.
CSFS foresters selectively cut and deliver the State Capitol holiday tree every year.
Roger Dev and Marolyn Kvols spend their weekends planting trees, providing habitat for wildlife and creating a beautiful landscape northwest of Fort Collins. For their efforts, Roger and Marolyn are Colorado’s Tree Farmers of the Year!
CSFS foresters spend a lot of time in Colorado’s forests, so they’re the best sources for insider tips on where to view fall colors. See if you agree with their suggestions!
A new summer internship opportunity offers real-world forestry experience for CSU students
The Colorado State Forest Service and the City of Fort Collins are partners on a new project to protect the source of 25 percent of the city’s drinking water.
For the 12th straight year, Colorado State University is recognized as a Tree Campus Higher Education, highlighting how CSU exemplifies the Arbor Day Foundation’s commitment to a greener, more sustainable future.
A walk around CSU’s Fort Collins campus reveals how urban and community trees are intertwined with our lives.
After a two-year pandemic-induced hiatus, the tradition of providing a Colorado Capitol Holiday tree is back. Happy Holidays, everyone!
Foresters, CSU students and heavy machinery operators make the trek up to Borden Memorial Forest each year to load up slash and haul it to the CSU campus for the annual Homecoming Bonfire.
