About this Event
Great Plants for Fall Color
Presented by Alison O’Connor, PhD (CSU Extension Horticulture Specialist)
Details:
- Date: Saturday, February 1
- Doors: 9:15 am
- Class: 9:30 am – 11:00 am
- Tickets: $18
- Food & drinks will not be provided but you are welcome to bring your own.
Course Description
Although Colorado's most common fall is yellow, there is a whole spectrum of autumn hues if you know what to plant, including reds, oranges, and purples! Join Alison O'Connor from CSU Extension in Larimer County to discuss an array of her favorite trees, shrubs, and perennials that will give your fall landscape a colorful boost.
Presented by Alison O'Connor, PhD
Alison O'Connor is the Colorado State University Extension Horticulture Specialist in Larimer County. She's been with Extension for twenty years. Alison coordinates the Larimer County Master Gardener program and assists homeowners and industry with horticultural questions. She attended Iowa State University and The Ohio State University, majoring in horticulture, and completed her Ph.D. at Colorado State University in 2014, studying nursery tree production and landscape establishment. In her spare time she enjoys golfing, tending to her backyard chickens, and baking delicious treats for friends.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Fort Collins Nursery, 2121 East Mulberry Street, Fort Collins, United States
USD 21.05