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Horticultural products, including floral, nursery, vegetable crops, and turfgrass sod, generate $11 billion in sales annually in the U.S. We help keep plants and trees healthy and improve nursery management practices and profitability. About the program...

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Features

Martha Stewart

Jeff Gillman on Martha Stewart

Organic garden and houseplant home remedies — What works? Beer, eggs, milk, baggies, hot peppers, dish soap and rubbing alcohol.

fallen tree

Practitioner’s Guide to Stem Girdling Roots of Trees

Reviews the symptoms, causes, treatments, and prevention of decline of urban trees with SGR.

Educational Offerings

TRE (Teaching, Research, Extension) Nursery — tours, demonstrations, workshops, research.

Extension educational materials — Online fact sheets, publications to purchase.

Star Tribune Articles —Read these periodical Extension articles by Jeff Gillman.

Garden Rant — Quarterly research reports from the University of Minnesota on this popular gardening blog.

Nursery Management Credit Courses — Nursery Management (HORT 4141W), Pesticides in Horticulture (HORT 5009).

Contact Information

Jeff Gillman
Program Leader
452 Alderman Hall
1970 Folwell Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108
Phone: 612-624-7432
Fax: 612-624-4941
Email: gillm003@umn.edu

Program Team
Contact an Educator at a Regional Center or County Office near you.

 

  
 
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