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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
Mystery of the month
Why is a distinct area of lawn in this park turning brown? The brown areas appear only in full sun or on the south side of shade trees, while the surrounding grass stays green.
The answer is at the bottom of this...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
Mystery of the month
Is fall coming early, or is this maple tree stressed out?
The answer is at the bottom of this article.
Pests and diseases
Scout for pesky weeds that come into bloom in fall. Canada thistle may have beautiful...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
Mystery of the month
Large patches of this lawn are turning brown this summer. These patches are typically green the rest of the year, but the browning area seems to be spreading wider each year.
The solution for what you should do...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
Mystery of the month
What in the world happened to this strawberry?
The answer is at the bottom of this article.
Pests and diseases
Scout your plants for Japanese beetles. Japanese beetles start emerging in earnest in July. They...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
Mystery of the month
What is going on with these tomatillo plants?
The solution for what you should do is at the bottom of this article.
Pests and diseases
Look for sawfly larvae on trees and shrubs. Sawflies quickly defoliate a...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
Tune into our WCCO Radio “Smart Gardens” show on Saturdays, 8-9 a.m., for answers to your lawn and garden questions. Dial in AM 830 on your radio or ask your smart speaker. Or listen to Smart Gardens podcastswhenever you have the time.
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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
Tune into our WCCO Radio “Smart Gardens” show on Saturdays, 8-9 a.m., for answers to your lawn and garden questions. Dial in AM 830 on your radio or ask your smart speaker. Or listen to Smart Gardens podcastswhenever you have the time.
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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
Mystery of the month
Why are these tomato seedlings bent sideways?
What should you do if you started seeds and the seedlings have grown poorly?
The solution is at the bottom of this article.
Pests and diseases
Avoid oak wilt ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
Mystery of the month
Four weeks ago, you started seeds collected last fall from a swamp milkweed in your yard, and they have not germinated. You used the ideal potting mix and container and kept the potting mix moist and warm. What...
As residents of the United States of America celebrate the nation's two hundred and fiftieth anniversary, some might be curious where the "America" portion of the country's name comes from. According to the Library of Congress, America is named after Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci. The LOC...
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