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How to Handle Those Green Tomatoes
With cooler temperatures and decreased daylength, gardeners may have an abundance of green, unripened tomatoes this fall. Learn some delicious ways to use them in the kitchen along with some expert tips for ripening them!

October: Recruitment
A quick start guide and additional resources for 4-H club leaders and volunteers to help with promotion and recruitment.

Common Flowering Plants (Forbs) of South Dakota
This guide focuses on forbs, or flowering “broad-leaved” herbaceous plants, but forbs can be narrow-leaved as well.

Dividing Perennials in the Fall
Dividing overcrowded perennial plants in your landscape can help ensure a long and healthy plant life. Learn which plants benefit from fall division and view a step-by-step guide for getting started!

Bulbs to Plant in the Fall
Fall is the time to plant cold-hardy bulbs in South Dakota gardens. This will ensure that your landscape will have a variety of color, size, and bloom types the following season.

Eat What You Grow
Youth will learn the different parts of plants that we eat, and how to use drying and freezing techniques to preserve foods for later use.

November: 4-H Club Leadership Roles
A quick start guide and additional resources about 4-H Club Leadership Roles.

December: 4-H Club Meetings
A quick start guide and additional resources about 4-H Club meetings.

February: Communication, Courage and Creativity
A quick start guide and additional resources about Communication, Courage and Creativity.

March: Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
A quick start guide and additional resources about Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education.