Seed Starting

Starting your garden from seeds might be easier than you think. Check out this article to get practical tips on starting your plants from seeds.

Homegrown Tomatoes for Wisconsin

Tomatoes are one of the most nutritionally rich of all vegetables, and grown easily in the home garden. Here’s how to get started and care for tomatoes from planting to harvest.

Raised Beds and Containers for Community Gardens

Above-ground gardening offers access for gardeners of all ages and abilities. This publication highlights key considerations for raised beds and containers, including construction, selection, soil, planting, and irrigation.

The Vegetable Garden

This detailed publication covers all the fundamentals of vegetable gardening, including plant selection, management and harvesting, to help home gardeners be successful.

Vegetable Varieties for Containers

Growing plants in containers (referred to as container gardening) is an easy way to grow and maintain vegetables. Find suggested varieties suitable for container gardening here.

Rhubarb, Rheum rhabarbarum

Rhubarb is an old-fashioned perennial is very easy to grow and is an early season harvest from the garden. Rhubarb can also be used as an edible landscape plant. This article provides some history and how to grow rhubarb in gardens and landscapes.

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