Yard & Garden/Horticulture

Local Highlights

ISU Extension & Outreach
March 20, 2013

Applications are currently being accepted.

The 2012 Fremont County Fair was held July 18-23.
June 7, 2012

The 2012 Fairbook can be found here!

June 3, 2011

There are several resource web links available through ISU Extension that I will paste below. Feel free to pass these along to others in the community that might post them, print publications, etc. We will also be getting more resources to share with th

Agriculture and Natural Resources has to many resources to help Iowans. Get a list of them all here.

Statewide Resources

  • Let us "feed" your appetite for gardening information with a wide menu of gardening entrees.

  • Helping support the state’s evolving grape and wine industry, because the potential economic opportunities in wineries, value-added agriculture and tourism are limitless.

  • Images and information on a wide range of common pest and non-pest insects encountered in the home, yard and garden.

  • Information on Pesticide Applicator Training, Integrated Pest Management, and related environmental programs.

  • Master Gardeners are individuals who have an interest in horticulture, have taken the Master Gardener training offered by Iowa State University Extension, and share their time and expertise with other gardeners.

  •  Information on lawn, garden, and landscape plant questions is available from ISU Extension staff.

  • Horticulture & Home Pest News is filled with articles on current horticulture, plant care, pest management, and common household pests written by Iowa State University Extension specialists.

  • Production and business management information for commercial producers on wide variety of fruits and vegetables.

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