Flowers & Gardens

Author(s) Dan A. Wilson, Thomas J. Wilson, Wayne G. Tlusty. This publication explores landscape planning: putting the plan on paper; selecting, p...

Author(s) H. C. Harrison. Live in an apartment or condo? You can still raise a garden's worth of flowers or vegetables in pots and other containe...

Author(s) Daniel L. Mahr, Paul Whitaker, Nino Ridgway. This colorful, richly illustrated booklet offers an introduction to beneficial natural ene...

Author(s) H. C. Harrison. Boost your garden's production with mulches. This publication shows when to use organic mulches, like bark or leaves, a...

Author(s) John Hendrickson, Jim Stute. This garden guide describes how to choose a combination of cover crops that will provide your soil with wha...

Author(s) Anne M. Hanchek, J. Lee Taylor, Pamela Allenstein, Arthur C. Cameron. Perennials are a popular choice among gardeners because they are f...

Author(s) Geoff Siemering, John B. Peters, Doug Soldat. Learn how to get a soil analysis and use it to develop your own tailored plan to provide ...

Author(s) Laura G. Jull. If deer visit your property, you've likely already experienced the frustration of having landscape plants destroyed overn...

Author(s) Christine Wen, Joe Van Rossum. Making your own compost is an easy, practical, and satisfying way to make use of yard waste and table sc...

Author(s) M. F. Heimann, W. R. Stevenson. Black walnut (Juglans nigra) and butternut (Juglans cinerea) trees produce a toxin called juglone capabl...

Author(s) Joe Van Rossum. Home composting is an easy and inexpensive way to create a valuable soil amendment from yard and household waste such as...

Author(s) Joe Van Rossum. Home composting is an easy and inexpensive way to create a valuable soil amendment from yard and household waste such as...

Author(s) G. Beck, S. Binnie, J. Hovland. This guide will help you evaluate and judge flowers, bouquets, arrangements, and indoor plants (8 pages;...

Author(s) Scott Sanford, John Panuska. Micro irrigation has numerous advantages over sprinkler irrigation and can be used in greenhouses, orchard...

Author(s) Joe Van Rossum. Home composting is an easy and inexpensive way to create a valuable soil amendment from yard and household waste such as...

Author(s) H. C. Harrison, P. J. Pellitteri, M. F. Heimann. Learn how to plant and care for mums to keep them blooming from late summer through fal...

Author(s) M. F. Heimann, G. L. Worf. Blackspot is common and potentially serious throughout Wisconsin. The symptoms that positively identify this ...

Author(s) M. F. Heimann, G. L. Worf. These diseases may strike peonies anywhere in Wisconsin. Although distinct, Phytophthora and Botrytis are dis...

Author(s) Joe Van Rossum. Home composting is an easy and inexpensive way to create a valuable soil amendment from yard and household waste such as...

Author(s) Susan E. Rice Mahr, Raymond A. Cloyd, Daniel L. Mahr, Clifford S. Sadof. Greenhouse managers wage ongoing battles with insect pests. Thi...

Author(s) Scott Sanford. The air temperature of a greenhouse is critical for plant growth and disease control, and the type of heater used to heat...

Author(s) P. J. Pellitteri. Earwigs have large, pincers-like protrusions at the rear of the body, which give them an evil appearance, but they don...

Author(s) Joe Van Rossum. Home composting is an easy and inexpensive way to create a valuable soil amendment from yard and household waste such as...

Author(s) John Folstad, Sharon C. Long, Doug Soldat, Geoff Siemering. As interest in community gardening continues to grow, more and more gardens...

Author(s) M. F. Heimann, G. L. Worf. Oedema (edema) is a common problem that affects many greenhouse crops and house plants; occasionally it also ...

Author(s) Holly Johnson Shiralipour, Joe Van Rossum. Composting is an effective tool that keeps yard materials and food scraps out of landfills wh...

Author(s) R. Chris Williamson. This fact sheet on the Japanese beetle, considered the single most important turf grass pest in the United States ...

Author(s) H. C. Harrison, P. J. Pellitteri, M. F. Heimann. Consult this fact sheet to learn how to start plants, control insects and avoid common ...

Author(s) M. F. Heimann, G. L. Worf. Rust is an extremely common fungal disease that invades hollyhock leaves and stems. This fact sheet helps you...

Author(s) M. F. Heimann, G. L. Worf. Viruses can destroy the value of a gladiolus crop. Serious infections have been observed throughout Wisconsin...

Author(s) M.F. Heimann, G.L. Worf. Fusarium disease on gladiolus is common in Wisconsin. This fact sheet details the signs and symptoms of this di...

Author(s) G. L. Worf. Bacterial stem rot and leaf spot is perhaps the most important disease affecting geraniums. This fact sheet will help you un...

Author(s) R. C. Williamson, C. F. Koval. Skeletonizing of the leaves of roses, raspberries, grapes, fruit trees, and many other cultivated trees a...

Author(s) John Folstad, Sharon C. Long, Doug Soldat, Geoff Siemering. As interest in community gardening continues to grow, more and more gardens...

Author(s) Joe Van Rossum. Home composting is an easy and inexpensive way to create a valuable soil amendment from yard and household waste such as...

Author(s) Joe Van Rossum. Home composting is an easy and inexpensive way to create a valuable soil amendment from yard and household waste such as...

Author(s) K. A. Delahaut Aster leafhoppers feed on vegetables, field crops, flowers and weeds, spreading aster yellows disease. Learn when to scou...