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  • Address: 888 East Iliff Avenue, Denver, CO 80210-5036
  • Phone: (720) 913-5270
    Text: (720) 254-1519

Our office is located in the beautiful Harvard Gulch Park. Please call or email before you visit to make sure that a staff member will be available to help you.


Denver Master Gardener Help Line


Denver Master Gardeners In-Person

Where: Denver Botanic Gardens Library

When:

  • April – Oct.: Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • Nov. – Dec.: Email only – gardeninghelp@botanicgardens.org
  • Jan. – March: Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Contact:

Note: Admission to DBG library is free; fee and reservations needed to enter the the rest of the Gardens.


Staff & Program Areas

Administration

CSU Extension Director for the City and County of Denver
Isabel Mendoza
isabel.mendoza@colostate.edu
*Se habla español


Administrative Assistant
Victoria Soto-Gomez
Victoria.Soto-Gomez@colostate.edu
Office Phone: 720-913-5270
*Se habla español

Social Justice and Community Development Specialist
Marcelino Casias
marcelino.casias@colostate.edu



4-H Youth Development

Jenia Hooper, 4-H Agent

4-H Youth Development Agent
Jenia Hooper
Jenia.Hooper@colostate.edu
Office Phone: 970-491-2023
*Se habla español


Horticulture, Gardening & Colorado Master Gardeners

Horticulture/Entomology Specialist
Karim Gharbi
Karim.Gharbi@colostate.edu

Office Phone: 970-491-7879

Master Gardener Program Coordinator
Merrill Kingsbury
Merrill.Kingsbury@colostate.edu

Office Phone: 970-491-0043


Expanded Food & Nutrition Education (EFNEP)

Azucena Rubio, Program Educator

EFNEP Program Educator
Azucena Rubio
azucena.rubio@denvergov.org
Office Phone: 720-913-5285
*Se habla español


Extension Programs are available to all without discrimination. If you have a need for which you seek an accommodation, please notify our team at least 14 days before the event or program.

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