Keep calm and garden on

Esther McGinnis NDSU Extension Last week while teaching class, a student asked me to comment on a recent viral news article that claimed urban agriculture generates six times more carbon than conventional agriculture. After class, I read the news article as well as the original scientific study. What I read left me perplexed and skeptical. … Read more

Garden calendar | For the week of Jan. 14

The online class on vegetable gardening begins in January. 18: Help keep your vegetable garden thriving! Classes are suitable for new gardeners as well as more experienced gardeners. Visit the Dane County Extension website at https://dane.extension.wisc.edu/ and type “Green Thumb” to find out and register for our series of nine classes in early January. 18. … Read more