Horticulture Advice for your plants, trees, schrubs, lawn, and gardens

Horticulture Newsletter Horticulture Articles – Lawn & Garden Wisconsin Yard & Garden Calendar of Events Houseplant Articles Ask Your Gardening Question LIVE, Mondays, once a month Horticulture Help Desk – Ask Your Gardening Question via Zoom, Mondays and Thursdays, from 1-3 p.m. Ask Your Gardening Question online form Agriculture and Horticulture Websites

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NOPP – Nitrogen Optimization Pilot Program Grant application in October 2025

Identify opportunities in N fertilizer management with a NOPP Grant! Apply for the NOPP Grant in October 2025. Wisconsin farmers are sharing their findings, improving resources, and informing agricultural practices through state supported farmer-driven, on-farm research that optimizes N fertilizer management and improves farm profitability while protecting and improving soil and water resources. See contact […]

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New Badger Crop Network link

Here is a new link with timely blog posts and website articles called Badger Crop Network. This is hosted by Extension professors Shawn Conley, Rodrigo Werle, Damon Smith, and Harkirat Kaur who previously had their own websites (Cool Bean, Wisc Weeds, Badger Crop Doc, and Badger Corn) and decided to combine them into a one-stop […]

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North Central Food Safety Extension Network (NCFSEN)

Preserve it fresh, preserve it safe North Central Safety Extension Network began with representatives from several states in the North Central Region in 2016 during a meeting convened by Extension program leaders held in Chicago, IL. Since that time, the network has grown to include representatives from all 12 states in the region. Their website […]

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2026 Wisconsin Extension Master Gardener Program Onboarding – Registration opens in December

Wisconsin Extension Master Gardener Onboarding is an online course for individuals wishing to become a Wisconsin Extension Master Gardener. Joining the program requires you to take a series of two courses. Course #1 is participating in an approved learning opportunity from the Wisconsin Extension Horticulture Program called ‘Foundations in Gardening’. This course is from September […]

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Cover Crop Citizen Science Project

Beginning in 2020, we launched an effort to build a statewide network of farmers sharing data and samples from their cover crops systems and contributing to the state’s growing knowledge base about cover crops. Wisconsin farmers are sharing how they use cover crops and helping to improve cover cropping for farmers all around the state. […]

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