Horticulture and Home Pest News articles

October 11, 2019
Upcoming Plant Pathology Sessions- Master Gardener Training Fall 2019 October 11, 2019
Strange and Spooky Plants for Halloween October 11, 2019
Forcing Spring-Flowering Bulbs October 11, 2019
It is Accidental Invader Season Again October 11, 2019
Yard and Garden: Getting Rid of Autumn Leaves October 11, 2019
August 30, 2019
Control of Ground Ivy in Lawns August 30, 2019
Fall 2019 Certified Pesticide Applicator Continuing Instruction Programs August 30, 2019
Iowa Turfgrass Field and Demo Day Sept. 11 August 30, 2019
Yard and Garden: Oak Tree Abnormalities August 30, 2019
Yard and Garden: Thatch and Fall Removal August 30, 2019
More Abnormalities on Oaks August 30, 2019
August 16, 2019
Plant and Insect Diagnostic Clinic Update – August 16, 2019 August 16, 2019
Harvest and Storage of Apples August 16, 2019
Germination of Jack-in-the-Pulpit Seeds August 16, 2019
Emerald Ash Borer Discovered in 3 More Iowa Counties: Chickasaw, Franklin and Jones August 16, 2019
Yard and Garden: Planting Lilies August 16, 2019
Yard and Garden: Harvesting Melons August 16, 2019
July 26, 2019
Be Alert for Diseased Rhododendrons in Iowa July 26, 2019
Rust on Turfgrass July 26, 2019
Controlling Moles in the Lawn July 26, 2019
Yard and Garden: Late Season Peony Care July 26, 2019
July 16, 2019
Summer blooming trees July 16, 2019
Phyllosticta needle blight July 16, 2019
Plant and Insect Diagnostic Clinic Update – July 15, 2019 July 16, 2019
Fruit and Vegetable Field Day Planned for Aug. 5 July 16, 2019
Japanese Beetles are Spotty . . . As Usual July 16, 2019
Yard and Garden: Bell Peppers July 16, 2019
June 21, 2019
Plant and Insect Diagnostic Clinic Update – June 21, 2019 June 21, 2019
At Last! Fireflies and Japanese Beetles June 21, 2019
Watch For Jumping Worms June 21, 2019
Yard and Garden: Harvesting Cole Crops June 21, 2019
ISU Research Farm Demonstration Garden Field Days June 21, 2019
Yard and Garden: Selecting Perennials for the Home Landscape June 21, 2019
June 7, 2019
Propagation of Deciduous Shrubs from Softwood Cuttings June 7, 2019
Black flies abound in Iowa right now June 7, 2019
Mushrooms in the Basement? June 7, 2019
Yard and Garden: When Sawfly Larvae Visit the Garden June 7, 2019
Yard and Garden: Lawn Care in Summer June 7, 2019
Yard and Garden: Homegrown Strawberries June 7, 2019
May 24, 2019
Perennial Geraniums or Cranesbills May 24, 2019
Perennial Phlox for Home Landscapes May 24, 2019
Plant and Insect Diagnostic Clinic Update – May 24, 2019 May 24, 2019
Produce Safety Training for Volunteers May 24, 2019
Master Gardeners Plan Three Summer Webcasts May 24, 2019
May 10, 2019
Plant and Insect Diagnostic Clinic Update – May 10, 2019 May 10, 2019
Pollination Requirements for Tree Fruits May 10, 2019
Bleeding Hearts: Floral Hearts Celebrating Spring May 10, 2019
Bumble Bees of Iowa Pamphlet Available May 10, 2019
Yard and Garden: Weed Control in Small Fruits May 10, 2019
Yard and Garden: Impatiens Brighten Gardens May 10, 2019
April 12, 2019
Floods and morel hunting, oh my! April 12, 2019
Cultivars of Native Midwestern Grasses for the Home Landscape April 12, 2019
Be Aware of Hungry Pests This Spring and Summer April 12, 2019
Yard and Garden: Planting Strawberries April 12, 2019
Yard and Garden: Pre-emergence Crabgrass Control April 12, 2019
Yard and Garden: When Tulips and Daffodils No Longer Bloom April 12, 2019
March 8, 2019
2019 Morel Mushroom Certification registration open March 8, 2019
Yard and Garden: Snow Increases Rabbit, Deer Damage March 8, 2019
Vegetable Workshop to Explore Managing Disease, Insect Pests and Weed March 8, 2019
Growing shamrocks indoors March 8, 2019
Grow Your Own Microgreens March 8, 2019
February 15, 2019
2019 Morel Mushroom Certification Registration Open February 15, 2019
Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed in Cass County February 15, 2019
Baptisias for home landscapes February 15, 2019
January 18, 2019
Winter Webcasts Are Educational Opportunity for Master Gardeners January 18, 2019
Discarding Holiday Wreaths? Beware of Boxwood Blight January 18, 2019
Plant and Insect Diagnostic Clinic: What We Were Up To in 2018 January 18, 2019
Yard and Garden: Brighten Winter with a Clivia Plant January 18, 2019
Yard and Garden: Grow a Moth Orchid January 18, 2019
December 14, 2018
Holiday Wreaths? Beware of Boxwood Blight December 14, 2018
Plant and Insect Diagnostic Clinic - 2018 Year in Review! December 14, 2018
Upcoming Horticulture Meetings and Workshops December 14, 2018
Yard and Garden: Poinsettia Care December 14, 2018
November 16, 2018
Selection and Care of the Poinsettia November 16, 2018
Sooty Blotch and Flyspeck on Apple November 16, 2018
Plant Pathology Sessions- Master Gardener Training Fall 2018 November 16, 2018
Sprouting Avocados, Rooting Pineapples November 16, 2018
Forcing Paperwhite Narcissus November 16, 2018
Keeping Fall Garden Produce November 16, 2018
Storing Garden Supplies and Tools November 16, 2018
October 19, 2018
Iles and Mueller Represent Iowa State as North Central IPM Center Co-Directors October 19, 2018
Yard and Garden: Germinating Tree Seeds October 19, 2018
Can Sick Plants Make People Sick? October 19, 2018
Ornamental Corn October 19, 2018
September 14, 2018
Pawpaw: A Dessert Fruit for Iowa? September 14, 2018
Mosquitoes and West Nile Virus on the Rise in Iowa September 14, 2018
Algae in Turfgrass September 14, 2018
Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed in Grundy County September 14, 2018
Fall Mums September 14, 2018
Forcing Tulips to Bloom Indoors September 14, 2018
Fall Lawn Care September 14, 2018
August 24, 2018
Hardy Hydrangeas for Iowa August 24, 2018
A Hard Puffball? August 24, 2018
Large Milkweed Bugs August 24, 2018
Revised Pamphlet on Insect Galls of Trees and Shrubs August 24, 2018
Insect Pests of Raspberry Fruit August 24, 2018
Late Summer Plantings August 24, 2018
August 10, 2018
Core Aeration of Lawns August 10, 2018
Boxwood Lovers: Beware of the Blight August 10, 2018
Emerald Ash Borer Discovered in Crawford, Delaware and Page Counties August 10, 2018

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