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Gardening Workshop @ Kadoka
SDSU Extension will host a gardening workshop on February 19 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. at the Jackson County Library (910 Main St, Kadoka, SD 57543).
Gardening Workshop @ Phillip
SDSU Extension will host a gardening workshop on February 17 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. at the Haakon County Public Library (140 Howard Ave, Philip, SD 57567).
Vegetables
Whether you are a beginner or have a green thumb, our tips will help your garden flourish.
South Dakota Produce Harvest Calendar
A resource highlighting different harvest times for common South Dakota fruits and vegetables.
Black Rot of Brassica Crops
Black rot is an uncommon, but devastating bacterial disease in South Dakota that can develop during extended periods of hot and wet weather, leading to rapid and widespread crop loss.
Keyhole Gardens
Keyhole gardens combine composting, water conservation, and space efficient planting in a single raised bed design. They give gardeners a practical way to produce vegetables, herbs, and flowers when space, soil, or water would otherwise be limited.
Cold Frames
Cold frames are structures that provide a method for extending the growing season, allowing gardeners to begin production earlier in the spring or continue later into the fall.
Pumpkin Carving Preservation
Pumpkin carvers can use several techniques to slow or prevent the spread of pathogens and help their jack-o’-lanterns last longer. Learn some expert tips for getting the most out of your pumpkin carvings this fall.
Home Horticulture Resources for Gardeners
Horticulture is the branch of plant agriculture dealing with garden crops. In addition to our website, there are many horticulture resources available on the web to provide research-based information to help every gardener succeed.
Sweet Potatoes: How to Grow It
Sweet potatoes are native to Central and South America, and their tasty orange flesh is a dietary staple in warm climates. Learn some expert tips for planting, growing, and harvesting them in this resource!