As the days grow longer and the temperatures rise, our gardens are bursting with life. June features National Pollinator Week (June 17-23, 2024), which raises awareness about pollinators and ways to protect them. Explore Extension’s pollinator resource page to learn about native pollinators in Wisconsin, how to turn your yard into a pollinator-friendly habitat, and other gardening strategies to reduce or eliminate pesticide use. Aside from Pollinator Week, a lot is happening in horticulture this June! Read on for upcoming events, timely articles, and news features from Extension. |
Free Upcoming ProgramsAsk the Experts: A Monthly Garden and Landscape Q&A Series Monday, June 17, 1-2 p.m. Zoom webinar | Learn More The Pollination of Native Plants, featuring Heather Holm Tuesday, June 18, 6:30-8 p.m. Zoom webinar | Learn More Balancing Act in the Home Garden: Protecting Pollinators while Managing Pests Wednesday, June 19, Noon-1 p.m. Zoom webinar | Learn More Plant Diseases in History Wednesday, June 26, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Zoom webinar | Learn More |