Plants to keep in mind that repel or discourage insects in our yards and gardens as we make our plant shopping lists before heading out to the greenhouses.
After you have put your gardens to bed for the winter and done all the chores, drain those hoses, mulched leaves and put your tools away until spring, there are some things that still need to be done and can continue throughout the winter.
Let's learn about some of the "creepy" creatures found—or soon to be found—in the southeastern woodlands of Minnesota.
What does the word “girdle” mean for a tree? It means there has been damage all the way around the trunk of the tree or shrub. The bark has been chewed or stripped off. Can your tree survive if this happens? If your tree has in-tact bark around 25% or more of its trunk, it can survive.
Proud Vietnam veteran and U of M retiree Jim Rowe recently attended a beekeeping field day near his home in Owatonna.
National 4-H week is October 2-8!
Starting in mid-July, a familiar face joined the RSDP Statewide leadership team to serve as Assistant Statewide Director. Constance Carlson has been part of RSDP since 2016 when she was hired to develop markets and supply chains for specialty crops.
Interested in being a Master Gardener? Here's some information for you!
Having problems in your gardens? It may be the weather!
Dead flies are everywhere this year. What is going on?