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 Reiman's Pick releases Tips for downloading news releases     2003 Garden Columns from ISU Extension Date 2003 News Releases Dec. 29 The Virtues and Vices of Black Walnut Trees Dec. 22 Deicing Compounds and the Home Landscape Dec. 15 Coaxing Christmas Cacti to Bloom Dec. 8 Iowa Christmas Trees Dec. 1 Emerald Ash Borer is Beautiful but Destructive Nov. 22 How Does Your Mushroom Garden Grow? Nov. 19 Tiny Bugs with a Strong Bite Nov. 10 All the Apples in China Nov. 3 November Garden Chores Oct. 27 Iowa State University Extension -- Let Us Whet Your Gardening Appetite! Oct. 20 Witches' Broom Sightings in Trees Oct. 13 Managing Firewood Insects Oct. 6 Fall Back With Dr. Grow-It-All Sep. 29 Iowa's Oaks Sep. 22 Falling Into Mildew Sep. 15 Seven Flowering Perennials for September Sep. 8 Slime Flux Sep. 1 Consider Microclimates When Matching Plants to the Site Aug. 25 Helping New Trees Survive the Summer in Iowa Aug. 18 Transplanting Peonies Aug. 11 Harvest Seeds for Next Year's Garden From this Year's Plants Aug. 4 Examining the Causes of Troubled Trees July 28 Iowa's Oldest Living Residents July 21 Black Spot of Rose July 14 2003 Home Demonstration Gardens -- Join the Celebration July 7 Gypsy Moth, an Unwanted Insect in Iowa June 30 Protecting Your Garden from Rabbits June 23 Frog Eyes in Your Lawn? Maybe It's Summer Patch. June 16 Ask Dr. Grow-It-All's Hortiplantlooza Tour 2003 June 9 Invite a Spider Into Your Garden June 2 Anthracnose: A Sickness in Sycamores May 23 Water Adds a New Dimension to Gardening May 19 Tips on Watering Trees in the Home Landscape May 12 On the Trail of a Lilac Tree Mystery May 5 Sweet Corn -- An Iowa Summertime Treat April 28 What's Causing These Yellow and Brown Needles on Conifers? April 21 A Springtime Chat with Dr. Grow-It-All April 14 Organizing the Space in Your Garden April 8 Gardening is Good for You March 31 The Coffee Berry Borer: A Threat to Your Morning Cup March 24 European Pine Sawfly: An Early Season Pest March 17 It Takes Gall to Harness Bacteria March 10 Slime in the Yard and Garden March 3 There are Many Ways to Shop for Garden Plants Feb. 24 Caladiums - Colorful Foliage Plants for Shady Locations Feb. 17 Where Have All the Insects Gone? Feb. 10 Where Do Plant Pathogens Spend the Winter? Feb. 3 Pruning Trees: A Forester's View Point Jan. 27 White Blotches Are No Threat to Lilac Health Jan. 20 Miniature Roses - A Living Valentine Jan. 13 Seed Starting Supplies - Let the Fun Begin Jan. 6 All-American Award Winners for 2003 Copyright © 1996-2005, Iowa State University Continuing Education and Communication Services Ames, Iowa 50011  (515) 294-6222 All rights reserved. Legal Page last updated December 30, 2004