Division of Extension
Here you can find other important horticulture topics and related gardening content.
Hiring a landscape professional can help you improve your yard, but services can vary greatly from company to company. Take time to plan and evaluate your options and find a qualified professional.
This webinar introduces the basics of plant disease, exploring a variety of signs and symptoms like spots, rot, discoloration, and deformities across many plant types. It also provides information on how to collect quality plant disease samples and submit them to a professional lab for diagnosis.
This webinar offers clear, step‑by‑step guidance on how to collect, mix, and prepare samples before sending them to a lab. Learn the essentials of soil testing for home gardens, lawns, and landscapes.
Part of the Do-It-Yourself Compost Bin series, this three-bin wooden unit is a sturdy system that allows you to quickly make a large volume of compost, if you turn the compost weekly.
Part of the Do-It-Yourself Compost Bin series, wire mesh composting bins are inexpensive, easy to assemble, and hold a lot of material.
Part of the Do-It-Yourself Compost Bin series, this three-bin wooden unit is a sturdy system that allows you to quickly make a large volume of compost, if you turn the compost weekly.
Part of the Do-It-Yourself Compost Bin series, the wood and wire composter provides a convenient way to compost yard materials.
Part of the Do-It-Yourself Compost Bin series, the can composter is a great way to make small batches of compost when you don’t have space for a larger bin.
Part of the Do-It-Yourself Compost Bin series, wood pallets can make inexpensive and durable compost bins.
Part of the Do-It-Yourself Compost Bin series, concrete block bins are durable, require few tools, and can handle large amounts of yard materials.
Lead in garden soil can pose health risks to gardeners and to those who eat the garden’s produce. Here’s how to reduce contamination and submit samples for analysis.
In this video, learn how to approach your garden and yard cleanup with a better understanding of strategies you can use to benefit your yard, keeping in mind plant diseases, insects, winter interest and wildlife food. When preparing a garden for fall and winter, focus on proper plant disposal, leaf management, and maintaining tools. Sanitation […]
