Department of Extension

This hands-on event is for commercial growers of woody ornamentals and herbaceous perennials who are looking to expand their knowledge of production practices and network with others in the industry.

This compact, spiral-bound design with laminated cover guide will be a valuable resource for home and master gardeners, students, extension educators, and horticultural consultants. 

This short course introduces the learner to the basics of the nutrition needs of the horse.

This short course introduces the learner to the basics of the equine skeletal system and its related disorders.

Your course registration fee will provide you with each term of lifelong learning opportunities.
Fall 2026 Term; September to December $40
Spring 2027 Term; January to May $40
Please consider making a donation to UConn CLIR program to maintain it's mission to provide lifelong learning opportunities.  If you would like to make a donation outside of the amounts offered, please email CLIR@uconn.edu.

Learn about a range of upcoming funding opportunities and how best to compete for these funds.

The UConn Master Gardeners have assembled a journal for Connecticut gardeners! There are tips through every month on how to plan and maintain your garden for fresh blooms and abundant vegetables.
For a donation of $25, we will provide you with a CT Gardeners' Journal for pick up at a county office.  If you would like to have it mailed to you, the donation would need to be $34.

A downloadable curriculum for educators (teachers, 4-H leaders, etc.) with subject material on how students can apply biosecurity when working with animals.

The National Pesticide Applicator Certification Core Manual 2025 Edition 

The New England Vegetable Management Guide is a comprehensive guide to current production and pest management techniques for commercial vegetable crops.

The UConn Master Gardeners' beautifully illustrated "Good Bugs & Bad Bugs" Calendar arrives soon! A wonderful way to celebrate the fascinating world of insects all year.

For a donation of $15, we will provide you with a 2027 calendar.
If you would like to have it mailed to you, the donation would need to be $24.
 

This set includes 12 posters, each featuring a different local foods, with English and Spanish integrated onto each poster.

2026 CIPWG Invasive Plant Symposium: From Awareness to Action - Strengthening Our Response to Invasive Plants

Wed. Oct. 28, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Storrs, CT

Give the older adults in your community the tools they need to stay healthy, active, and independent. 

Retractable banner to be displayed for biosecurity education at 4-H Fairs.

UConn Urban Farmer Training Program