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Robin Buterbaugh

SDSU Extension Horticulture Field Specialist

605-688-6707

McCrory Gardens
631 22nd Ave.
Brookings, SD 57007

Robin supports the citizens of South Dakota in her role as an SDSU Extension Horticulture Field Specialist based in Brookings.

Also by Robin Buterbaugh

Annual trials garden at McCrory Gardens
Jul 28

Garden Hour

Make the most of your garden and landscaping with weekly insights and ideas from our team of experts.

A circular keyhole garden made of bricks with plants growing in it.

Edible Landscaping and Food Forests

Design a food forest in your backyard with this design guide.

Tulip plant with ice crystals on foliage due to frost.

Frost and Freeze Impacts on Plants

Farmers and gardeners often use the terms frost and freeze interchangeably, but the two are not the same. Understanding these differences, along with the ways frost and freeze impact spring planting, can help protect farms and gardens.