Spring 2021 | Digging in Dodge Newsletter
Spring 2021 | Dodge County Master Gardener | Digging in Dodge Newsletter
Main Master Gardener category.
Spring 2021 | Dodge County Master Gardener | Digging in Dodge Newsletter
The Dodge County Master Gardener Association announces their 2021 Scholarship Award recipients.
In Wisconsin, some growing seasons have abundant rainfall and others do not. Seldom do we go through an entire season without needing some supplemental watering.
Winter 2021 | Dodge County Master Gardener | Digging in Dodge Newsletter
Dodge County is graced with many lakes, rivers, and streams. Much of the shoreline of this vast water network is on private land, and we manage it for recreational use, property beautification, and for the creatures who inhabit this place between land and water, known as the riparian zone.
It is January and the weather outside is frightful; what is a gardener to do? The catalogs are rolling in and it is time to plan!
Cyclamen is a lesser known, but oft-appreciated addition to the gift giving line-up. With its brilliant blooms and marbled foliage, it has definite eye appeal. You might just become the recipient’s favorite gift-giver, even if the recipient is you.
Hardy geraniums are a great choice for a ground cover plant in sun to part-shade locations. Perennial hardy geraniums are the “true geranium” with about 300 species available, including one native to Wisconsin woodlands. With a myriad of choices, there is a hardy geranium suited to every landscape, although they are vastly underused.