Iowa State University Extension and Outreach

Home and Family, Horticulture, Horticulture, Outdoors

Hanging basket considerations

As Mother’s Day approaches, garden centers are filled with hanging baskets. ISU Extension and Outreach explains special care considerations for these plants. Read More



Repotting houseplants (Photo: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach)

Spring houseplant care

  • By Aaron J. Steil │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Screenshot of the new Yard and Garden website (Photo: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach)

New yard and garden website offers timely info and answers

  • By Aaron J. Steil │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Dairy Cow (Photo courtesy of ARS.)
Onions (Photo: Cindy Haynes)

Yard and Garden: planting and growing onions

  • By Aaron J. Steil │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Dairy Cow (Photo courtesy of ARS.)
Witch hazel in bloom with snow landscape (Photo courtesy of Iowa State University Extension and Outreach)

How to manage garden plants that break dormancy early

  • By Aaron J. Steil and Jeffery Iles │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
One of the goat classes at Oklahoma Panhandle State University's recent Panhandle Showdown. (Journal photo by Jennifer Theurer.)
Young farmer couple with hats standing in wheat field at sunset (Photo: iStock - Jevtic)

Farm Couple Getaway Provides Time to Reflect, Rest and Reset

  • By Jennifer Bentley │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Dairy Specialist