Category: Pests
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Posted on July 17, 2012
Beneficial Insects
In the past two weeks we have noticed a large populations of many insects in the garden. Along with all the destructive pests, we have […]
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Posted on July 13, 2012
Insects in the Garden
The heat of the year is starting to drive some populations of insects. We are starting to see increased populations of japanese beetles and large […]
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Posted on August 30, 2010
Evening Walk with Wildlife Specialist – David Drake
Tuesday, September 7, 7:30-9:00pm – A Walk with the Wildlife at West Madison Research Station, David Drake, Extension Wildlife Specialist An evening garden walk focusing […]
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Posted on July 29, 2010
Squash Vine Borer-Update
About a month ago we discussed the arrival of the squash vine borer and our control methods. Since that time we have had incredible growth […]
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Posted on July 28, 2010
Time to Heel the Leeks…………….
It may be time to heel the leeks again. We have now heeled our leeks for the fourth time. We planted the leeks in a […]
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Posted on July 21, 2010
AUGUST 21, 2010 Field Day
With one month to go until our annual Field Day the gardens are looking spectacular. Each year, on the third Saturday in August, we invite […]
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Posted on July 14, 2010
Evening Walk – Brian Hudelson – Diseases in the Garden
Garden Tour Featuring Plant Disease Specialist WEST MADISON, Wis. – An evening garden walk focusing on plant diseases and their treatments will be held at […]
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Posted on July 7, 2010
Evening Walk – July 13 – Insects In The Garden
Garden Tour Featuring Insect Specialist – Please Join Us For A Great Learning Experience With The Great Bug Man University Display Garden – An evening […]
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Posted on June 30, 2010
Squash Vine Borer
The squash vine borer is here. The infamous larvae of this moth burrow into squash vines eventually compromising the plants ability to transfer water to […]
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Posted on June 24, 2010
Japanese Beetles Are Here
Yes, the dreaded Japanese beetles have arrived and appear to be growing in numbers as the temperatures rises today. We saw one yesterday and now […]