Gardening Publications
All Gardening Publications Content
Gardening 101 Quick Links
A compilation of different SDSU Extension gardening resources to help you get started.
Tree Pest Alert
From seasonal issues and timely recommendations to disease diagnosis and expert advice, the Tree Pest Alert is a trusted resource for selecting, planting and caring for trees and shrubs all year round.
Vegetables
Whether you are a beginner or have a green thumb, our tips will help your garden flourish.
Edible Landscaping and Food Forests
Design a food forest in your backyard with this design guide.
Black Rot of Brassica Crops
Overview and management of Black Rot for Brassica Crops.
Investigating the Use of Raw and Pelleted Wool as an Alternative Mulch for Vegetable Production
This publication reviews a recent research study investigating the effects of wool as an alternative mulching option for pepper production.
McCrory Gardens Trial Report
Learn about annual and perennial flowers that are well-suited for South Dakota gardens based on eastern South Dakota research trials.
SDSU Extension Master Gardener Online Reporting System
Better Impact is a web-based tool where Master Gardeners can log their hours, update their contact information, see the latest news, and much more.
SDSU Extension Master Gardener Program Volunteer Policy Guide
This guide offers current and prospective SDSU Extension Master Gardeners information on: applying for the program, maintaining certification, categorizing and reporting service hours, understanding the various levels of volunteer service and much more!
Square-Foot Garden Sample Planting Layout
Learn how to maximize produce production and space using a square-foot layout design.