Utah State University Extension horticulturists Taun Beddes and Mike Caron discuss how and why to keep your garden tools at their sharpest 

Utah State University Extension horticulturists Taun Beddes and Mike Caron discuss how and why to keep your garden tools at their sharpest

How to Keep Your Gardening Tools Sharp

Gabriela Murza, Utah State University Extension health and wellness specialist, gives some tips on reducing some of the aches and pains of gardening. 

Gabriela Murza, Utah State University Extension health and wellness specialist, gives some tips on reducing some of the aches and pains of gardening.

Taking the Pain Out of Gardening

Taun Beddes, Utah State University Extension horticulturist discusses gardening options for this summer of drought

Taun Beddes, Utah State University Extension horticulturist discusses gardening options for this summer of drought

Gardening with Severe Water Restrictions

Will your new plants survive the winter? A guide to understanding hardiness zones when you buy new plants. 

Will your new plants survive the winter? A guide to understanding hardiness zones when you buy new plants.

How to Understand Hardiness Zones

Some new ideas for replacing your grass lawn to save water this summer 

Some new ideas for replacing your grass lawn to save water this summer

Alternatives to a Grass Lawn

A few tips to get you started this Spring 

A few tips to get you started this Spring

Make a Gardening Checklist

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Dan Drost discusses final garden preparations before winter arrives 

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Dan Drost discusses final garden preparations before winter arrives

Pre Winter Garden Preparation 

Teryl Roper, Utah State University Extension fruit tree specialist, discusses ways to protect your trees from winter sunburn. 

Teryl Roper, Utah State University Extension fruit tree specialist, discusses ways to protect your trees from winter sunburn.

How to Prevent Winter Tree Sunburn 

Utah State University Wildlife specialist Terry Messmer debunks the myth of the sleepy Christmas mouse. 

Utah State University Wildlife specialist Terry Messmer debunks the myth of the sleepy Christmas mouse.

The Myth of the the Cute House Mouse 

Utah State University Extension pomologist, Teryl Roper discusses "when to know it's time to pick your apples?"  

Utah State University Extension pomologist, Teryl Roper discusses "when to know it's time to pick your apples?"

When is the Best Time to Pick Apples? 

Gardening tips from Utah State University Extension Horticulturists

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes and USU Extension turf Specialist Kelly Kopp discuss strategies for watering during a drought. 

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes and USU Extension turf Specialist Kelly Kopp discuss strategies for watering during a drought.

Watering During a Drought 

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes discusses common causes of delayed ripening of tomatoes 

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes discusses common causes of delayed ripening of tomatoes

Why Aren't My Tomatoes Ripening?

Teryl Roper, Utah State University Extension palmologist, gives some tips on summer and fall tree care that can help your trees survive the coming winter. 

Teryl Roper, Utah State University Extension palmologist, gives some tips on summer and fall tree care that can help your trees survive the coming winter.

Preparing Your Trees for the Winter Ahead 

Dan Drost, Utah State University Extension vegetables specialist, gives some tips for summer heat garden care. 

Dan Drost, Utah State University Extension vegetables specialist, gives some tips for summer heat garden care.

Vegetable Care in the Summer Heat 

Taun Beddes, Utah State University Extension horticulturist discusses a new invasive species called the Elm Seed Bug 

Taun Beddes, Utah State University Extension horticulturist discusses a new invasive species called the Elm Seed Bug

Elm Seed Bug Identification and  Control 

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes and USU Extension turf specialist Kelly Kopp discuss drought and lawn issues and solutions. 

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes and USU Extension turf specialist Kelly Kopp discuss drought and lawn issues and solutions.

Best Practices During Drought 

Utah State University horticulturists give their tips for July Gardening 

Utah State University horticulturists give their tips for July Gardening

Garden Tips for July

Utah State University Extension entomologist Diane Alston gives a quick overview of treatment for common summer vegetable pests 

Utah State University Extension entomologist Diane Alston gives a quick overview of treatment for common summer vegetable pests

Garden Vegetable Pest Management 101 

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes discusses how to tell what's wrong with your lawn and plants if you see browning. 

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes discusses how to tell what's wrong with your lawn and plants if you see browning.

Water Stress, Pests, Plant Disease or All Three?

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes discusses using clover and yarrow as lawn alternatives. 

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes discusses using clover and yarrow as lawn alternatives.

Alternative Lawns: Clover and Yarrow 

USU Extension Gardening podcasts

USU Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes talks about fall season lawn care 

USU Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes talks about fall season lawn care

Fall Lawn Care 

Happy Halloween season! USU Extension Entomologist talks about the spiders you are most likely to encounter in Utah. 

Happy Halloween season! USU Extension Entomologist talks about the spiders you are most likely to encounter in Utah.

The Spiders are Coming!

Teryl Roper, USU Extension Pomologist discusses watering fruit trees. Fruit trees that don’t receive enough water will have stunted growth and the leaves may wilt, curl and sunburn. Fruit can also be affected, resulting in fruit that is small, shriveled and sunburned. Thus, irrigating trees is very important during the spring, summer and fall in arid Utah.  

Teryl Roper, USU Extension Pomologist discusses watering fruit trees. Fruit trees that don’t receive enough water will have stunted growth and the leaves may wilt, curl and sunburn. Fruit can also be affected, resulting in fruit that is small, shriveled and sunburned. Thus, irrigating trees is very important during the spring, summer and fall in arid Utah.

Irrigating Fruit Trees 

USU Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes gives some tips on pre-winter garden care. 

USU Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes gives some tips on pre-winter garden care.

Late Fall Garden Care 

USU Extension entomologist Diane Alston explains all the benefits of spiders.  Late summer and early fall is a peak time for spider activity. They are mating and laying eggs and getting ready to survive the winter.

USU Extension entomologist Diane Alston explains all the benefits of spiders.  Late summer and early fall is a peak time for spider activity. They are mating and laying eggs and getting ready to survive the winter.

The Benefit of Spiders 

Utah State University Extension entomologist Diane Alston talks about research on the acceptance of using insects as a food source. 

Utah State University Extension entomologist Diane Alston talks about research on the acceptance of using insects as a food source.

Entomologist Talks about Eating Bugs

According USU Extension Home Economist Cathy Merrill who teaches food safety and preservation in Utah County, electric pressure cookers such as the Instant Pot have become popular home kitchen appliances. They can do almost everything, except canning. 

According USU Extension Home Economist Cathy Merrill who teaches food safety and preservation in Utah County, electric pressure cookers such as the Instant Pot have become popular home kitchen appliances. They can do almost everything, except canning.

Electric Pressure Cookers Not Safe for Canning 

Great tips from Utah State University Extension wildlife specialist on how to protect your backyard birds from feral cats. 

Great tips from Utah State University Extension wildlife specialist on how to protect your backyard birds from feral cats.

How to Cat-Proof Your Backyard Birds 

Utah State University Extension vegetable specialist Dan Drost explains how to grow sprouts in your kitchen. 

Utah State University Extension vegetable specialist Dan Drost explains how to grow sprouts in your kitchen.

How to Grow Spouts this Winter 

Utah State University Extension vegetables specialist gives us some ideas check lists for February gardening planning. 

Utah State University Extension vegetables specialist gives us some ideas check lists for February gardening planning.

February is the Time for Garden Planning 

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