January Newsletter includes:
Upcoming Online Programs
- Ask Your Gardening Question: LIVE, Wednesday, January 21 | 1:30-2:30 p.m.
- Green Thumb Gardening: Seed Starting, Thursday, Jan. 22 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | $12 registration
- Top Ten Plant Diseases of 2025, Wednesday, Jan. 28 | 6:30-8:30 p.m.
- Green Thumb Gardening: Soils, Soil Testing, & Fertilizers, Thursday, Jan. 29 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | $12 registration
Timely Articles
- What’s All the Buzz? Woody Plants for Bees, Butterflies, and Other Bee-t-full Pollinators
- Planning and Designing Your Home Landscape
- Planting and Managing Your Own Prairie
Plant Diagnostics: The Step-by-Step Approach to Identifying Plant Problems. Learn key concepts about plant diagnostics – for trees, houseplants, vegetables, and everything in between! This online, self-paced course teaches the basics of the diagnostic process in an easy-to-understand way. The course runs Feb. 1-April 30, 2026. Learn More and Register
Garden & Green Living Expo – PBS Wisconsin | 2026 – February 13-15 at Alliant Energy Center, Madison, WI
- Join us for the 2026 Garden & Green Living Expo! Join like-minded gardeners and environmental enthusiasts at this three-day celebration of gardening, landscaping, local food culture and more! Learn from 150+ educational presentations, browse through the exhibitor mall, connect with us at the UW-Madison Extension Horticulture booth, or bring the kids to explore the PBS KIDS Backyard family area.
Wisconsin Yard & Garden – A weekly column of horticulture education and activities for Wisconsin gardeners. Read the latest articles from this past month.
- Guidelines for Using Gardening Catalogs
- Gardening Resolutions to Consider for 2026
- Keying Out Christmas Trees
- Poinsettias Enhance Holidays & Beyond
- Dependable & Durable Houseplants
In The News
