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Category Archives: Vegetables
2012 – Field Conditions and Vegetable Review
The 2013 season will soon be upon us and looking back on last years field trials I am hoping for moisture. We have taken some time to review last years field conditions and the outcome of the Vegetable Trials. Please … Continue reading
Posted in Evaluations, garden update, Instruction, Vegetables
Tagged 2012, 2012 Conditions Review, Dane County, educational programs, garden produce, gardens, madison, plants, trials, University Display Gardens, UW, vegetable evaluations, vegetable trials, vegetable varieties, vegetables, wisconsin, WMARS
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2012 Vegetable Evaluations
Each year we trial annual fruits and vegetables. We evaluate new and old varieties side by side. During the season we make careful notation of flowering dates, fruit set dates, and first ripe fruits. In addition we evaluate plant habit, … Continue reading
Posted in Evaluations, garden update, Vegetables
Tagged 2012, 2012 Vegetable Evaluations, Dane County, fall harvest of vegetables, fruit and vegetable preservation, garden produce, gardens, madison, organic, plants, University Display Gardens, vegetable evaluations, vegetable harvest, vegetable trials, vegetable varieties, vegetables, wisconsin, WMARS
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Food Bank Harvests
Each year we conduct trials and research on various fruits and vegetables. After data and seasonal evaluations are completed we donate our produce to local food banks. This year we gave our produce to two local pantries Middleton Outreach Ministry … Continue reading
Posted in Fruit, garden update, Outreach, Vegetables
Tagged 2012, Dane County, donations, fall harvest of vegetables, Food banks, fruit, fruit and vegetable preservation, garden produce, gardens, harvest, Lussier center, madison, Middleton Outreach Ministry, Second Harvest, University Display Gardens, vegetable harvest, vegetable trials, vegetables, wisconsin
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OPEN HOUSE- Saturday August 18, 2012 10am-2pm *FREE*
The Gardens are looking great. Don’t forget to come to our open house this Saturday, August 18th, from 10am-2pm. We’ll have some produce sampling–watermelon, sweet peppers, corn, and more. University experts will also be on hand to answer gardening-related questions. … Continue reading
Posted in disease, Events, Field Day, Fruit, garden update, insects, Instruction, Open House, Outreach, Vegetables
Tagged 2012, annual flowers, Annuals, Dane County, educational programs, Field Day, flowers, garden educational programs, garden produce, gardens, madison, Open House, organic, outreach, plants, Sat Aug 18, seedless table grapes, University Display Gardens, vegetable varieties, vegetables, wisconsin
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Agriculture 101-Wisconsin Army National Guard
On July 26 soldiers from the Wisconsin Army National Guard received training at the University Display Gardens. The instruction focused on growing techniques for grapes, apples, and vegetable crops. The training was part of a week long series ‘Agriculture 101′ … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Fruit, garden update, Instruction, Project, Vegetables
Tagged 2012, Babcock Institute, Dane County, educational programs, Flower Evaluations, Food storage, fruit, garden educational programs, gardens, madison, organic, outreach, plants, University Display Gardens, UW, vegetable trials, vegetables, WI ARMY National Guard, wisconsin
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