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Spring Fever Garden Forums
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| Speaker | Topic | Description | Handout | Recording |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Kinzler, Horticulture Educator | How to Save Money at the Garden Center | Prices have increased on nearly everything. We will discuss ways to save money at the garden center without sacrificing beauty or performance. | ||
| Esther McGinnis, Extension Horticulturist | What’s Special About Daylilies? | We often ignore daylilies because they are ubiquitous in the landscape. We will teach you to appreciate their many forms and colors. | ||
| April Johnson, Extension Pollinator Technician | Designing Urban Pollinator Gardens | Discover how to unleash your creativity in designing an urban pollinator habitat that even the most skeptical of neighbors will love. |
| Speaker | Topic | Description | Handout | Recording |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd West, Professor | Super Shrubs for Landscapes | Picking the perfect shrub can turn your landscape into a showstopper. | ||
| Alan Zuk, Turf Educator | Simple Lawn Mower Maintenance | Learn basic maintenance procedures that you can perform to keep your mower in shape | ||
| Tom Kalb, Extension Horticulturist | Growing Cucumbers in North Dakota | Cucumbers are a popular crop in gardens. We will discuss selecting cultivars, sowing, irrigating, managing pests and harvesting. |
| Speaker | Topic | Description | Handout | Recording |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelsey Deckert, Horticulture Educator | Minimal Till Gardening | Many gardeners are switching to no-till gardens. Learn what the hype is all about | ||
| Emily How, Horticulture Educator | The Dark Side of Weeding | We will describe a simple method to harness the power of the sun and a dark covering to eradicate weeds in your garden. | ||
| Jeff Stachler, Ext. Cropping System Specialist | The Good, Bad and Ugly of Herbicides | Learn about the positives and negatives of using herbicides in gardens and landscapes. |
| Speaker | Topic | Description | Handout | Recording |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Knodel, Extension Entomologist | Night-Flying “Ghosts” in Your Gardens | Moths are most active at night pollinating when bees are inactive. We will discuss common moths and how to attract them to your garden. | ||
| Harlene Hatterman-Valenti, High-Value Crops | Growing Grapes for Juice, Jelly or Wine | Learn the basics of growing grapes in North Dakota. This includes selecting cultivars, planting, pruning and harvesting. | ||
| Joe Zeleznik, Extension Forester | The First Signs of Spring | We will discuss the environmental signals that trees — and their pests — receive in the spring to initiate their annual growth. |
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