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STAFF BLOG THE AREA VOICES COMMUNITY Areavoices Digest #62 - What exactly is "Geek Culture" anyway?
Would you describe yourself as a "geekette?" Well, that's how Kari Lucin describes herself. This Areavoices blogger says she loves "Dungeons and Dragons," science fiction and playing video games. She...
Posted on 2/1/12 at 3:16 PM
THE DIRT Too many choices
I know Ive mentioned a couple of times already how exciting I think it is when the seed catalogs start arriving. In addition to the previously mentioned D. Landreth Seed Company catalog that was passe...
Posted on 1/12/12 at 7:31 AM
IN MY GARDEN Standing room only!
It's been a few weeks since I've written, the weather surprised me. After the first freeze warning the weather has been gorgeous and I have been working alot outdoors. Watering is taking up a big port...
Posted on 10/4/11 at 4:45 PM
FAR SIDE OF FIFTY Little Surprises
Sometimes gardening leaves you little surprises.. My Mothers Morning Glory 'Star Of Yelta' that she didn't plant. A stunning little bloom. My Dianthus 'Siberian Blues' that reseeded all over and is ...
Posted on 9/7/09 at 8:45 AM
Tips for maintaining a healthy lawn 
The Professional Landcare Network reminds consumers that fall is an important time of year to care for your lawn and provides the following lawn care tips. For more information specific to your local area, you should consult with your local lawn care professional or county cooperative extension agent.
November 21, 2011
Master Gardeners offer 'Let's Get Growing' workshop
Spring is coming!
Join the Douglas County Master Gardeners at the “Let’s Get Growing” workshop.
March 04, 2011
Spring is in the air: Join Arbor Day Foundation in March and receive 10 trees
Celebrate the arrival of spring by planting trees, and the Arbor Day Foundation is making it easy for everyone to participate.
By Staff Report , February 26, 2011
Hardy hydrangeas for your garden
The winter season finds me browsing through garden catalogs and magazines, searching for the next best perennial plant to add to my garden.
By By Robin Trott, Extension Educator , February 09, 2011
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Training offered for Master Gardeners
Have you ever wished you could be a master gardener? Here’s a great local opportunity to be held at the University of Minnesota West Central Research and Outreach Center (WCROC) in Morris.
February 02, 2011
Prairie Yard and Garden show gears up for new season
After nearly a quarter century on public television, Prairie Yard and Garden (PY&G) begins a new season on Thursday, January 20.
January 19, 2011
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Try these top picks in your garden
January is the start of garden catalog season! Throughout January, my mailbox is crammed full of colorful seed catalogs that lure me into trying something new and exotic in the coming year.
December 29, 2010
Why is the grass orange?
In recent weeks, turfgrass rust has become a problem for Douglas County homeowners. Hopefully we have seen a seasonal end to this colorful infection.
By By Robin Trott, Extension Educator , November 03, 2010
Fall gardening workshop opportunities
I hope you have been surviving our recent very rainy weather without much damage. My office has seen better days.
September 08, 2010
'Fairy rings' appear on lawns
I love coming to work on Fridays. I just never know what might be waiting for me on my desk. This morning I had an assortment of oak galls, a very active brown spider (you’ll be happy to know it wasn’t a brown recluse) and many questions about mushrooms in lawns and, in particular, fairy rings.
By By Robin Trott, Extension Educator , September 01, 2010
Healthy tomatoes in your garden
After a slow start and curly leaves, my tomatoes have finally hit their stride! Tall and bushy, and loaded with green fruit, I can’t wait to see that red blush and bite into my first Early Girl of the season.
By By Robin Trott, Extension Educator , August 18, 2010
What's wrong with my plant?
This summer’s weather has been so strange: hot and dry, cool and wet, and every combination in between.
By By Robin Trott, Extension Educator , August 04, 2010
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