Putting Your Garden to Bed for Winter
A little work now can make spring planting easier – and protect your garden’s long term health. Read on for tips on putting your garden to bed for winter!
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Financial Education Volunteer Training Program Now Free!
Upcoming training opportunity with Milwaukee County Extension Financial Education Program. Individuals who complete this three-part training program (October 7, 14, and 21) will learn how to help individuals and groups set goals, reconcile debt, budget spending, organize financial records, control cash flow, become financially empowered, plan for the future, and save money for important purchases, including their children’s post-secondary education.
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Gardening Tips: Managing Wasps
Wasps have a bad reputation, but they are very helpful in a garden ecosystem. Read on for more information about how to manage wasps in your gardens.
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Wild Cucumber Invasion
By Vijai Pandian, Horticulture Educator All plants, including weeds, are conspicuous in the natural landscape at a certain season. In early autumn, one such attractive weed that has begun to catch attention in southeast Wisconsin is wild cucumber (Echinocystis lobata). Native to Wisconsin, wild cucumber is a fast-growing annual vine that grows along roadsides, ditches, […]
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Gardening Tips: Overgrown Grapes, Fruit Fly Traps, and Apple Tree Water Sprouts
Summer fruit crops are delicous! What can you do to keep your plants healthy? Horticulture Outreach Specialist Vijai Pandian has tips for grapevine management, trapping fruit flies, and pruning apple trees.
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