FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions:

Can you help me identify an insect?

Contact your local Extension office for assistance. You also can find additional information in the Natural Resources and Sustainability Resource section

How do I prune my tree?

Learn more about care for trees in Extension’s Yard and Garden factsheets.

I need a soil test. Where can I find one?

Contact your local Extension office for more information on how to submit a sample. You can also find additional information here.

My grass is dying. Can you help me identify what I am doing wrong?

Find resources for yard and lawn care in Extension’s Yard and Garden factsheets.

How can I donate food that I grow in my garden?

Visit Grow & Give to learn more.

How do I practice safe canning techniques?

Learn more about food preservation and canning in Extension’s Nutrition, Food Safety and Health factsheets.

What is engagement?

Engagement is the way universities and communities learn and work together to exchange, develop, and apply knowledge. Engagement enhances our mission as a land-grant university – teaching, research, service, and extension –  so that individuals and communities thrive from learning.

For more information, visit our Who We Are page.

Where can I find information about service-learning opportunities in my community?

CSU’s Institute for Learning and Teaching can help you explore the types of service-learning opportunities to get involved in here.