March 29, 2013
Planting Strawberries in the Home Garden
Early spring (late March through April) is the best time to plant strawberries in Iowa so now is the time to select a planting site and start getting ready to plant. Read more about planting strawberries in the home garden in the ISU Extension & Outreach news release for March 28, 2013.
Planting Bare-root Trees
Spring is the time to plant bare-root trees and shrubs (before the plants start to leaf out). Learn more about bare-root deciduous trees, when and how to plant in the ISU Extension & Outreach news release for March 20, 2013.