2024 Spring Fever Garden Forums
Speaker | Topic | Description | Handout | Recording |
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Don Kinzler, Horticulture Educator | Digging and Dividing Perennials | Perennials are the showstoppers of flower gardens. Knowing when, how, and how often to divide them is key to keeping them vigorous. |
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April Johnson, Extension Pollinator Technician | NDSU Certified Home Pollinator Gardens | Learn how to create a beautiful, sustainable and nourishing habitat for butterflies and bees. |
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Jeff Stachler, Agriculture Educator | Common Weeds in Gardens | We will discuss the basics of weed identification and how to manage the most common weeds found in gardens and landscape beds. |
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Speaker | Topic | Description | Handout | Recording |
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Todd West, Professor | Fast Trees: Should I or Shouldn’t I? | Learn the benefits of, issues of concern, and post-planting care of fast-growing trees. |
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Joe Zeleznik, Extension Forester | Update on Emerald Ash Borer | This destructive pest was found in Moorhead, MN a year ago. We’ll discuss its current status and how to prepare for its arrival in ND. |
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Kelsey Deckert, Horticulture Educator | Tips and Tricks of Successful Gardening | We’ll discuss strategies that will help you grow your finest garden ever. |
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Speaker | Topic | Description | Handout | Recording |
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Kathy Wiederholt, Fruit Project Manager | Aronia are Easy | Aronia is easy to grow. We’ll discuss the good and bad features of this beautiful plant. |
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Carrie Knutson, Horticulture Educator | Growing Garlic | Learn how easy it is to grow garlic so you can cook with it all winter long. |
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Tom Kalb, Extension Horticulturist | Best Vegetable Varieties for 2024 | Hundreds of families in ND have identified the finest vegetable varieties for your garden. |
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Speaker | Topic | Description | Handout | Recording |
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Jan Knodel, Extension Entomologist | Bees and Bee Mimics in Gardens | We’ll talk about bees and bee mimics and how to identify their insect families. Popular flowers that bees love will be highlighted. |
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Esther McGinnis, Extension Horticulturist | Crabgrass Management in Lawns | Crabgrass is one of the most common grassy weeds in lawns. Learn how to identify and manage crabgrass in home lawns. | Crabgrass Management in ND Lawns | View Recording |
Emily How, Horticulture Educator | Mike Who? Fungi That Help Gardens | Mycorrhizal fungi are important in plant health. Learn about this “fun guy” and how it can help. |
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Requests for accommodations related to disability should be made to the event contact person at least two weeks in advance of the event.