CALENDAR ISU EXTENSION ISU HOME PAGE CONTACT US  INDEX     A-C    D-H     I-O     P-Z   SEARCH       Current News Archives Previous Garden Column releases Tips for downloading news releases     2001 Garden Columns from ISU Extension Date 2001 News Releases Dec. 31 Iowa's Woods Dec. 24 Insect Bragging Rights Dec. 17 Brighten Your Winter Landscape with Songbirds Dec. 10 Warding Off Houseplant Problems Dec. 3 Plant Diseases Go Global Nov. 26 Selection and Care of Holiday Plants Nov. 16 Gifts for Gardeners Nov. 12 Let's Stop Bug Bashing! Nov. 5 What's Growing on the Side of My Tree? Oct. 29 Mulching Strawberries Oct. 22 Ask Dr. Grow-It-All: Crabapples Oct. 16 When Good Bugs Go Bad: Ladybugs in the Home Oct. 8 Fall Holidays Without Pumpkins? Scary!! Oct. 1 A 'Puffect' Year for Puffballs Sept. 24 Hang Up Your Geraniums Sept. 17 Apple Smudges Are Only Skin Deep Sept. 10 How Pesticide Bans Affect Homeowner Products Sept. 3 Fall Lawn Care Aug. 27 Identifying Hazardous Trees Aug. 20 Wilting Vines Aug. 13 Daylily Rust -- It’s Here Aug. 6 Musing About Mildew July 30 Insects of Lace July 23 Master the Art of Gardening July 16 Perennials For Moist to Wet Soils July 9 2001 ISU Home Demonstration Gardens: Combining the Practical and Whimsical July 2 Dutch Elm Disease -- It's Still Out There June 25 Do Your Trees Bug You? June 18 Caring for Roses in the Summer June 11 A Late Spring Chat with the Plant Guy June 4 Cedar-Apple Rust May 28 When Your Evergreens Turn Color, You "Mite" be in Trouble May 21 Lilacs in Iowa Landscapes May 14 Protecting Your Plant Investments May 7 Borers Bug Squash Plants April 30 Irises for the Home Landscape April 23 Usher in Spring with the Plant Guy April 16 Arbor Day in Iowa April 9 Garden Clean-Up -- It's Not Too Late April 2 Application of Preemergence Herbicides March 26 Be Lazy, Plant Drought-Tolerant Flowers March 19 What's Wrong With My Seedlings? March 12 Watering 101 -- A Short Course March 5 The Plant Guy Returns! Feb. 26 Toxicity Concerns about Raised Bed Construction Materials Feb. 19 Starting Impatiens from Seeds Feb. 12 Don't Look Under the Mulch Feb. 5 Snow Molds Jan. 29 Clip Into Summer With a Cutting Garden Jan. 22 Using Organic Mulches in the Landscape Jan. 15 Learning the Lingo! Jan. 8 Growing Geraniums from Seed Jan. 1 Plan Ahead for Butterflies Archives: | 2000 garden releases | 1999 garden releases | 1998 garden releases |   Copyright © 2001, Iowa State University Continuing Education and Communication Services Send your comments or questions to News Editors (isuenews@iastate.edu) Page last updated March 10, 2003 .