Extension Horticulture specialists and educators across Wisconsin are regularly featured by local and national news outlets to share expertise on a wide range of topics related to gardening and horticulture. With a shared commitment to research-based horticulture and environmentally sustainable gardening practices, Extension provides invaluable guidance to home gardeners and professionals alike, to enhance understanding of plants, insects, wildlife, and local ecosystems.
Read our latest news features
- Yard and Garden Resolutions for 2025
Dec. 30, 2024 | Wisconsin Yard & Garden | Featuring Bruce Spangenberg - Garden calendar | For the week of Dec. 29
Dec. 29, 2024 | Lake Geneva News | Featuring Lisa Johnson - ▶ LISTEN: Christmas Tree Tips
Dec. 19, 2024 | Civic Media | Featuring Janell Wehr - The Mysterious Mistletoe
Dec. 23, 2024 | Wisconsin Yard & Garden | Featuring Bruce Spangenberg - Garden calendar | For the week of Dec. 22
Dec. 15, 2024| Lake Geneva News | Featuring Lisa Johnson - Poinsettia Trivia & Care
Dec. 16, 2024 | Wisconsin Yard & Garden | Featuring Bruce Spangenberg - Garden calendar | For the week of Dec. 15
Dec. 15, 2024| Lake Geneva News | Featuring Lisa Johnson - Winter Weather and Plants
Dec. 9, 2024 | Wisconsin Yard & Garden | Featuring Bruce Spangenberg - ▶ LISTEN: Garden Talk: Feeding your garden; Selecting the best Christmas tree
Dec. 6, 2024 | WPR | Featuring Laura Jull - Researchers remain concerned while an invasive insect kills Wisconsin ash trees
Dec. 5, 2024 | The Daily Cardinal| Featuring PJ Liesch - Spruce and Fir Trees 101
Dec. 2, 2024 | Wisconsin Yard & Garden | Featuring Bruce Spangenberg - Garden calendar | For the week of Dec. 1
Dec. 1, 2024| Lake Geneva News | Featuring Lisa Johnson
If we missed a feature, let us know! Email madi.potratz@wisc.edu with a link to the news article you’d like added to the list.
