August 22, 2014

Proper Harvesting of Melons


Harvesting a ripe watermelon or muskmelon sometimes seems like more art than science, but there are clues to knowing when you should harvest melons in the home garden.  See the

Establishing a Lawn from Seed


Fall is the prime time to establish a lawn from seed.

Divide Bearded Irises, Peonies, Daylilies


Irises, peonies and daylillies can be shared or spread around your landscape by dividing established plants. See the

Emerald Ash Borer at Iowa Forest Health Tour, 2014


Approximately 30 agency specialists and tree care professionals met in Waterloo on Wednesday, August 20 for the annual Iowa Forest Health Tour, organized by the Forestry Division of the Iowa Depa