Wisconsin Gardening Guide: How to Mulch in Fall, Winter, and Spring
September To-Do List for Your Wisconsin Garden

This checklist is a simple way to keep your garden thriving and your home festive this Fall!
August Gardening Guide for Wisconsin: Navigating the Seasonal Chaos

August can be a whirlwind in the garden. Depending on where you live in Wisconsin, you might be winding down as temperatures cool or ramping up with more heat on the horizon. With so much going on, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or unsure of what needs attention. This month is a prime example of […]
Get ready for a beetle battle in your garden

Japanese beetles (Popillia japonica) are infamous in gardening circles for their greedy appetite and knack for decimating plants. Originally hailing from Japan, these invasive insects made their American debut in the early 20th century and have since increased nationwide. Here’s your comprehensive guide to Japanese beetles and proven tactics for managing them in your garden. […]
Unlocking the Secrets of Fertilizers: What Every Gardener Needs to Know

As spring unfolds and gardens beckon with their promise of lush greenery and vibrant blooms, it’s time to dive into the science of fertilizers. Whether you’re a seasoned green thumb or just dipping your toes into the soil for the first time, understanding the mysteries of N-P-K (nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium) can make all the […]
Unlocking the Secrets of Direct-Sowing: Your Guide to Thriving Vegetable Gardens

Embarking on a journey to grow your own vegetables at home is a rewarding adventure. But where do you begin? Starting your vegetable garden requires careful consideration and planning, and one crucial decision is how to get your garden started. While some opt for purchasing starter plants, others prefer the magic of sowing seeds directly […]
Worm Castings: A Comprehensive Guide

Discover the gardening marvel known as worm castings – the natural byproduct of worms, rich in nutrients essential for plant growth. Did you know that Worm Castings are the richest natural fertilizer known to humans. That’s right: as little as a tablespoon of pure worm castings provides enough organic plant nutrients to feed a 6″ […]
Hurry! Save The Date : Bare Root Trees Are Coming To HSU In The End Of Next Week!

Attention gardeners! Get ready to restock your gardens with bareroot trees and shrubs from HSU Growing Supply. Starting April 30th, a fantastic selection of plants will be available for customers. Beat the rush by placing your orders now. Whether you’re from Wausau or beyond, don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your garden with […]
Unveiling the Art of Naturally Colored Easter Eggs (No Chemicals Involved!)

Elevate your Easter egg game this year with a touch of old-world charm and a dash of natural magic. Say goodbye to artificial dyes and hello to a kitchen adventure that’s as educational as it is enchanting! Dive into a world of color with these natural dye ingredients that we’ve put to the test: Crafting […]
April marks the perfect time to kickstart your garden!

Spring has finally sprung in Wisconsin! Forget about those abandoned New Year’s resolutions and embrace something truly beneficial for both your health and your family. If you’re searching for a fulfilling activity that brings joy and sustenance, look no further—April marks the perfect time to kickstart your garden! But wait, how do you fit gardening […]
