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Controlling Earwigs

Earwigs can damage leaves and flowers of many garden plants. Click on the UMN Extension link to learn more about earwig controls: http://www1.extension.umn.edu/garden/insects/find/earwigs/

6/14/2013
Growing annuals in containers creates an attractive addition to your outdoor garden

Click on the weblink to learn more about container gardening: http://learningstore.uwex.edu/Container-Gardening-P381.aspx

5/31/2013
Topdress the bare spots in lawn and overseed thin areas to improve turf quality. To learn more, go to http://hort.uwex.edu/articles/lawn-establishment-renovation. 5/17/2013
Schedule your lawn crabgrass preventer when forsythias in bloom 5/10/2013
Repair damaged fruit tree bark by bridge grafting 3/28/2013
Use a broom to gently dislodge the excess snow on drooping branches that encroach the sidewalks and driveways 12/20/2012
Ways to prevent winter salt injury

http://learningstore.uwex.edu/Winter-Salt-Injury-and-Salt-Tolerant-Lands...

12/4/2012
Compost fallen tree leaves, twigs and other garden debris.

Click for UW Extension resource info on composting: http://www4.uwm.edu/shwec/programAreas/programInfo.cfm?programId=7

10/18/2012
Drought information for gardeners, farmers and more

http://fyi.uwex.edu/drought2012/

7/13/2012
Go for Crop Rotation

Crop rotation reduces pest, diseases and replenish soil nutrients in vegetable garden. Click for fact sheet : http://hort.uwex.edu/articles/using-crop-rotation-home-vegetable-garden-0

5/4/2012

Garden Now

Controlling Earwigs

Earwigs can damage leaves and flowers of many garden plants. Click on the UMN Extension link to learn more about earwig controls: http://www1.extension.umn.edu/garden/insects/find/earwigs/

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