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Rapid City, SD 57701
Phone: (605) 394-2188
Fax: (605) 394-6815
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Trees and Shrubs
Adventures in Tree Planting - 04/18/11
What's Wrong with My Apple Tree? - 6/22/09
Apples, Apples Everywhere - 09/27/11
April is a Good Time to Plant Trees and Shrubs - 4/4/11
Build an Orchard in Your Backyard - 1/10/10
Dealing with Storm Damaged Trees - 6/27/11
Do Marshmallows Grow on Trees? - 6/6/11
It’s Maple Tapping Season - 3/7/11
Leaves Falling on your Ash? - 5/17/10
Local Spruces Turning Brown - 8/29/11
Pruning for Life - 10/11/10
Pruning Fruit Trees - 3/15/10
Spring has Sprung or Apples are Coming - 4/12/10
Strange Growth on Trees - 8/22/11
Thirsty Trees and Shrubs - 9/6/10
Touch a Tree While Pruning - 1/18/10
Trees Turning Color - 7/12/10
Two Common Tree Problems - 6/14/10
Warm Weather Plays Havoc on Trees and Shrubs - 12/07/09
Weird Looking Elms - 6/7/09
What is Wrong with my Tree? - 4/19/10
Where did those Pears Come From - 9/3/09
Why Trees Turning Yellow - 7/2/09
Insects and Diseases
Buzz About Bees - 4/25/11
Bummer, Bed Bugs - 12/28/09
Could That Be a Bed Bug? - 2/21/11
Fireblight, a Major Problem for Apple Growers - 8/8/11
Fungus Gnats on the Loose - 11/29/10
Gifts for the Exentsion Guy - 11/2/09
Help! Some Spots - 7/13/09
Invasion of the Creepy Kind - 9/12/11
More than Roses for Valentine’s Day - 2/7/11
Tiny Grasshoppers Spotted Recently - 6/13/11
Vegetables and Gardening
And the Winner Is... - 1/04/10
Blossom End Rot - 8/6/09
Blight Hits Tomatatoes Hard - 8/20/09
Fall Care of Perennials - 10/19/09
Fall is Coming - 9/10/09
Flowers in the Garden and on the Dinner Plate?
Forcing Bulbs for Winter Enjoyment - 12/14/09
Garden Winter Wonderland - 10/5/09
Go Out on a Limb, Try Something New - 9/19/11
Green Tomatoes - 09/13/10
Help, I'm Seeing Spots - 06/28/10
Here They are to Save the Day - 2/8/10
Heroes and Villains in the Garden - 1/10/11
Hydroponics in the Garden - 02/14/11
Low Maintenance Gardening with Perennials - 5/31/10
"Mums" the Word - 10/18/10
Organic Production in Home Garending - 5/9/11
Prescription for Spring Fever - 1/25/10
Starting Seeds Indoors - 1/3/11
Storage and Handling of Garden Produce - 9/20/10
Three Ways to Expand Food Gardening - 3/29/10
Tomatoes Ripening in the Sun - 10/01/09
Too Early to Plant - 5/3/10
Too Late to Plant a Garden? - 6/21/10
What’s in an Heirloom Seed? - 03/14/11
Watch Tomatoes for Signs of Blight - 7/11/11
Lawn and Turfgrasses
Fall Fertility - 9/24/09
Getting to the Root of the Problem - 05/16/11
Help, Cover is Taking Over - 07/18/11
Invasion of the Creepy Kind - 9/17/09
Lawn Fertility - 8/13/09
Phosphorus Fertilization – Needed or Not? - 2/28/11
Snow Mold Prevention Begins in the Autumn - 10/25/10
What’s with all the Tunnels in My Yard? - 3/21/11
Master Gardener
Garden Walk - 7/6/09
Master Gardeners Busy All Summer Long - 7/26/10
Master Gardeners Keep Busy 11/15/2010
Miscellaneous
American Garden Award - 5/24/10
Bringing the Outdoors in for a Season - 11/23/09
Can Water Be Pure and Natural? - 7/19/10
Christmas Cacti: What to do with them? - 11/06/09
Earthworms are good for the Soil? - 5/2/11
Get Out and Vote...for Plants - 5/23/11
Holiday Horticulture - 11/22/10
Is it a Vole or a Mole? - 3/8/10
It’s OK to Fool Mother Nature - 1/31/11
Keep a Lookout for Changes - 8/30/10
Keeping Poinsettias - 12/21/09
Landscape Design as an Art and a Science - 3/1/10
No Better Time than the Present - 9/5/11
Nothing Trivial about Horticulture - 12/13/10
Prescription for Spring Fever - 1/24/11
Rain is a Good Thing? - 7/6/10
Roses for Valentine’s Day - 2/1/10
Soil Testing and Fall Fertility Go Hand in Hand - 8/23/10
What in the World is Landscape Design? - 2/22/10
What's New in the Extension Office? - 12/20/10
Where Did All These Weeds Come From? - 7/25/11
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