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tall trees in the Black Hills

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.

tall trees in the Black Hills

Trees & Shrubs

The United States is the world’s leading producer and consumer of forest products and accounts for about one-fourth of the world’s production and consumption.

A group of raised ground beds with crops growing in them at McCrory Gardens in Brookings, South Dakota.

Garden Hour

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

A group of raised ground beds with crops growing in them at McCrory Gardens in Brookings, South Dakota.
Apr 02

Garden Hour

Garden Hour will return with as a limited series during the fall and winter months.

A group of raised ground beds with crops growing in them at McCrory Gardens in Brookings, South Dakota.
Feb 13

Garden Hour

Garden Hour will return with as a limited series during the fall and winter months.

A group of raised ground beds with crops growing in them at McCrory Gardens in Brookings, South Dakota.
Dec 05

Garden Hour

Garden Hour will return with as a limited series during the fall and winter months.

A group of raised ground beds with crops growing in them at McCrory Gardens in Brookings, South Dakota.
Oct 03

Garden Hour

Garden Hour will return with as a limited series during the fall and winter months.

a shrub-like plant green leaves and dark purple, grape-like fruit

Fruit Variety Recommendations for South Dakota

Fruit variety recommendations for home fruit growers in South Dakota

Tulips blooming near the entrance to McCrory Gardens.

McCrory Gardens Trial Report aids in flower selection

June 20, 2023

The 2022 McCrory Gardens Trial Report, issued this spring by South Dakota State University Extension and McCrory Gardens, helps South Dakotans choose flower varieties that do well in local conditions.

A monarch butterfly alights near a purple flower with trees, grass and a blue sky in the background

SDSU Extension, McCrory Gardens to host 2023 Garden Discovery Festival

May 15, 2023

SDSU Extension and McCrory Gardens are kicking off their summer programming with the 2023 Garden Discovery Festival from 1 to 5 p.m. CST on May 21 at McCrory Gardens in Brookings, South Dakota.