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2025: Year of the Monstera (1/10/25)
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The National Garden Bureau has chosen Monstera as its houseplant to promote during the year 2025. Since gardening for most is an indoor endeavor during the winter, January seems like an appropriate month to investigate further this interesting genus of tropical plants...learn more
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University of Missouri Plant Diagnostic Clinic 2024 Annual Report for Horticultural Crops (1/03/25)
Ethan Harmon | Read Time 5 MINSee what the MU Plant Diagnostic Clinic has been upto in 2024...learn more
Winter Plant Protection (12/03/24)
David Trinklein | Read Time 4 MINWhile nature is concerned with the survival of the fittest, we are not pleased when we find that nature has not chosen our favorite plants for survival...learn more
Chestnuts Provide Unique Flavor for the Holidays (11/18/24)
David Trinklein | Read Time 5 MINHistorically, chestnuts were a staple food in many cultures. During the winter months, they provided a crucial source of nutrition. Today, chestnuts are more of a curiosity than a source of nutrition...learn more
December Gardening Tips (11/15/24)
Donna Aufdenberg | Read Time 1 MINWinter is here. Find these tips and tasks to keep you busy in and around the garden in the month of December...learn more
Cranberry: American as Apple Pie (11/06/24)
David Trinklein | Read Time 7 MINNovember brings with it Thanksgiving Day and the start of the holiday season. No Thanksgiving dinner would be complete without cranberries, in one form or another...learn more
Pumpkin Picking Time (10/22/24)
David Trinklein | Read Time 6 MINFor many, Halloween and Thanksgiving just would not be complete without pumpkins to adorn their holiday observances. This fall, millions of Americans will make their annual pilgrimage to purchase a vegetable they likely will not eat...learn more
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