Tag: gardens
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Posted on July 30, 2012
Agriculture 101-Wisconsin Army National Guard
On July 26 soldiers from the Wisconsin Army National Guard received training at the University Display Gardens. The instruction focused on growing techniques for grapes, […]
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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 June 18, 2012
The garden is planted!
The University Display Garden is planted and freshly mulched. This year we are trialing a total of 388 cultivars of annual flowers and approximately 127 […]
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Posted on May 14, 2012
April showers DID bring May flowers!
As the saying goes, April showers bring May flowers and after the dreary and rainy April, May has showered us with warmth and sunshine. Here […]
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Posted on October 27, 2011
2011 Vegetable Evaluations
Follow this link to the 2011 Vegetable Evaluations: 2011 Vegetable Evaluations
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Posted on September 13, 2011
2011 Annual Flower Evaluations
This summer we trial hundreds of annual flowers. Those annuals that we evaluated are listed on the two sheets you will find below. The sheet […]
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Posted on November 16, 2010
2010 Annual Flower Evaluations
Are you receiving new seed catalogs? Are you already itching to visit your local greenhouse to see what’s new in annual flowers for 2011? Before […]
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Posted on November 27, 2009
2009 Annual Flower Evaluations
The 2009 CFGW flower trial evaluaitons: 2009 CFGW WMARS EVALUATIONS