Find the best info for your Wisconsin Garden.
In addition, the following links are frequently referenced during educational programs.
Arboriculture
- TREESareGOOD.org
- The Arbor Day Foundation
- Landscape and Human Health Laboratory, University of Illinois
- Human Dimensions of Urban Forestry and Urban Greening
- A Practitioner’s Guide to Stem Girdling Roots of Trees University of Minnesota-Extension
- Choosing the Right Landscape Plants: Factors to Consider, UW-Extension
- Pruning Deciduous Trees, UW-Extension
- Pruning Deciduous Shrubs, UW-Extension
- Pruning Evergreens, UW-Extension
- Tree Trivia and Tree Myths, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
- Plant Advice, The Morton Arboretum
- Plant Information Online, University of Minnesota
Fruits, Vegetables & Community Gardens
- American Community Garden Association
- People + Plants, UW-Extension
- Dane County Agriculture (for CSA, farm market, and direct market grower information)
Flowers & Landscapes
- The Sustainable Sites Initiative
- Sustainable Urban Landscape Information Series, University of Minnesota
- Landscaping for Energy Efficiency, Texas A&M Extension
- Landscaping for Energy Savings, University of Missouri Extension
- Plant Information Online, University of Minnesota
- Principles of Landscape Design, Colorado State University Extension
- Garden Design, Wikipedia
- Garden Design (MGV students, please use a search engine to learn more about the following design styles)
- New American Garden, Allen Centennial Gardens, UW-Madison
- Japanese
- Chinese
- English Cottage
- English
- Italian
- French
- Kitchen
- Prairie Style
- Formal vs Informal design
Therapeutic Horticulture
- Therapeutic Horticulture, UW-Extension
- Landscape and Human Health Laboratory, University of Illinois
- Human Dimensions of Urban Forestry and Urban Greening
- Therapeutic Landscapes Network
- Healing Gardens, Sustainable Urban Landscape Information Series, University of Minnesota-Extension
- Thrive: Carry on gardening
- American Horticultural Therapy Association
- Human Issues in Horticulture
- Gardens for Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease (PDF)
- Health & Wellness Episodes, The Wisconsin Gardener
- Garden Design to Reduce Stress, University of Vermont Extension
- Sensory Gardens, IFAS Extension
- Horticultural Therapy, IFAS Extension
- Gardening as a Physical Activity for Health in Older Adults, Kansas State University
- Gardening Health and Safety Tips, Center for Disease Control
Plant Propagation
