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2025 Sod Producer's Report

The updated sod producers’ report is available at the following link. Gain insight on projected inventories, pricing, sales, and …

Revised Sports Turf Content

Two popular sports turf publications were recently revised and re-posted. Baseball Field Layout Maximizing the Durability of Athletic …

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Do You Have a Heat Action Plan?

With the recent high temperatures across our region, we need to keep heat disorders in mind. Key things to …

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Your Input Needed!

We want to hear from you! Help guide future turfgrass insect management research and extension efforts by ranking your …

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Not Too Late to Grow Your Own

Missed the Mother’s Day planting window? No problem! With June here and summer break just around the corner, now’s …

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Backyard Composting Basics

Composting is harnessing the power of nature to recycle your organic waste at home. More than 25% of the …

Recent Publications related to Lawn & Garden

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Growing Edibles in the Landscape

This publication provides three examples of edible landscape designs for incorporating edible components into a …

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Managing the Impact of Floodwater Contaminants on Soil and Produce in Residential, Community, and School Vegetable Gardens

This publication discusses how floods can affect food gardens. In it, you'll find recommendations for …

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Growing Tomatoes in the Home Garden

Much success in growing tomatoes can be attributed to use of a few proven techniques. …

Caladiums for the Home Landscape

Caladiums are grown for their long-lasting, colorful foliage. Color combinations include various shades of red, …

Bean Sprouts and Other Vegetable Seed Sprouts

Sprouts from mung bean (Phaseolus aureus) have been used for food since ancient times. These …

Mini-Gardening

Lack of yard space is no excuse for not growing a vegetable garden. Regardless of …

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Growing Asparagus in a Home Garden

Asparagus has been considered a garden delicacy since Roman times. Any home gardener can grow …

Frost/Freeze Protection for Horticultural Crops

Effective frost protection methods exist, however, each year, a portion of the state's fruit and …