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Smart Shorelands: Stormwater Solutions for Protecting Your Waterfront

Published on January 4, 2024
Not only can smart stormwater practices improve water quality, they can also enhance the natural beauty of your landscape, improve wildlife habitat, and conserve water.
Smart Shorelands: Keep it Clean to Protect Frogs and Toads

Published on January 4, 2024
Frogs and toads are great companions for your yard and garden. They eat pests like beetles, cutworms and slugs and are an important food source for a variety of other animals including herons, mink, foxes and fish.
Smart Shorelands: Planning Your Nearshore Garden

Published on January 4, 2024
Extending your lakefront garden into the water opens an exciting new opportunity to enhance your property’s beauty and function.
Smart Shorelands: Waterfront Plants to Enhance Your Shoreline

Published on January 3, 2024
Plants that grow in, along, and just outside water play an important role in protecting water quality and providing habitat for many water loving critters.
Get the 4-1-1 on Christmas Tree Social Media Outreach

Published on January 1, 2024
In this article you will learn how to engage and inspiring consumers through social media while creating customer loyalty that drive sales.
How to Speak Christmas Tree: Managing insect pests through IPM

Published on January 1, 2024
In this edition of ‘How to speak Christmas tree,’ we continue our discussion of IPM for Christmas trees, focusing on key concepts and terms related to IPM for insect pests.
Weed Biology & Management Series for Christmas Tree Production: Johnsongrass

Published on January 1, 2024
Biology and Management of Johnsongrass (Sorghum halepense) in Christmas Tree Production.
Nutrition Management: Nitrogen

Published on December 31, 2023
Dr. Bert Cregg and Bill Lindberg examine trends in fertilizer prices and options to soften the blow.
Smart Gardening: Don’t Guess - Soil Test!

Published on December 22, 2023
Get Your Home Lawn and Garden Soil Test Kit Today.
Planting a Smart Vegetable Garden

Published on December 21, 2023
Considering which vegetables you like, how much space you have for them and how you'll meet their growing requirements will help you achieve a rewarding harvest.