Horticulture
Vernon County does not have an educator to provide horticulture information. Individuals needing horticulture information can use the following:
- Visit the UW-Extension Office and review the bulletins, fact sheets, and other printed resources.
- Visit area landscape and garden centers and other businesses.
- Use the Related Horticulture Links below to find more information…
Visit the Wisconsin Horticulture Topic Hub for more information
RELATED HORTICULTURE LINKS OF INTEREST
- UW – Urban Horticulture
- UW – Department of Entomology Insect Diagnostic Lab
- UW – Plant Disease and Diagnostic Clinic
- UW – Soil and Plant Analysis Laboratory
- Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
- Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
- USDA Plants Database
- Weed Science Society of America
- Wisconsin Phenological Society
Latest Articles in Wisconsin Horticulture
- Broadleaf weeds are easy to spot in lawns because their leaves are wider than grass blades and many produce noticeable flowers. Most broadleaf weeds found in Wisconsin lawns are perennial, meaning they can return year after year if not managed.
- Whether you are nurturing houseplants or starting seeds, indoor lighting makes a difference. Our beginner-friendly indoor lighting tips will help you and your plants thrive indoors!
- Hiring a landscape professional can help you improve your yard, but services can vary greatly from company to company. Take time to plan and evaluate your options and find a qualified professional.
- This webinar shares strategies including species selection, fertility application, and pest management that will allow you to enjoy your lawn while preserving the beauty of the nearby lake.
- Soil is the foundation for a healthy and productive garden. This webinar covers basic soil characteristics and how it impacts plant health.