Community Environmental Resources

Sustainable Adams County

Learn more about sustainability in Adams County by visiting the Sustainable Adams County site.

Tree Resources

• Be a Smartash
• Arbor Day Foundation
• Denver Digs Trees

Gardening Resources

• Adams County Community Garden Map
• Denver Botanic Gardens has gardening resources, educational programs and more!
• Adams County Master Gardener Program - Resources and Assistance with gardening.
• Colorado State University Extension Gardening Resources
• DUG

Energy Resources

• Energy Incentive Programs
• Colorado Department of Energy (rebate resources, low income solar programs, and more)
• XCEL Energy (programs, deal finder and rebates)

Kid/Family Environmental Resources

• National Wildlife Federation (resources to certify back yards and communities as Urban Wildlife Habitats)
• Gardening Classes for Kids and Families
• Kids Gardening Resources
• Westminster Jr. Ranger Program (kids age 6-9 can learn side by side with a park ranger)
• National Park Junior Ranger Programs (5-12 years)
• U.S. Forest Service (hands-on learning opportunities for youth)

Adult Education Resources

• Colorado Tree Coalition (educational opportunities on trees)
• Denver Botanic Gardens (a variety of programs and lecture series opportunities around neighborhood sustainability)
• ISA Rocky Mt. Chapter (educational opportunities on trees)