
UMN Horticulture
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University of Minnesota Department of Horticultural Science, located in the Twin Cities.
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Join us tomorrow for the annual Kermit Olson Memorial Lecture featuring the department's Alumni Award recipient, Gail Hudson Media ! Wednesday, April 10th from 3:30-4:30pm in 310 Alderman Hall or register to join via Zoom: z.umn.edu/hortsci0327


We'll be at the Lakeville Earth Day Celebration this Saturday, April 20 11:00am - 1:00pm. Stop by our educational displays and get your lawn care and irrigation questions answered! Full event info: lakevillemn.gov/1241/2024-Eart… We look forward to seeing you there! 📸 Gary Deters



Check out our latest blog post "Spring 2024 at TROE Center" by Kim Tiber! Get updates on spring prep at the TROE Center and learn how Kim is helping foster the next generation of green industry professionals. turf.umn.edu/spring-2024-tr… UMN Horticulture 📸 Kim Tiber


Come see us this Saturday, May 18 from 11am to 2pm at the City of Fridley, MN Environmental Fun Fair! We're ready to answer all your lawn care and irrigation questions! Full event info: fridleymn.gov/1332/Environme… 📸 Gary Deters


We'll be at City of Coon Rapids Summer in the Sun at Mercy Park next Tuesday, June 11, from 6:30-8:00pm. Stop by to see our educational displays and ask all your lawn care and irrigation related questions! Full event info: coonrapidsmn.gov/CivicAlerts.as… 📸 Gary Deters



We'll be at the City of Anoka Farmers Market on the Rum this Wednesday, June 26, 2024 from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. Come see us and get all your lawncare questions answered! Full event info: anokaminnesota.com/516/Farmers-Ma… 📸 Gary Deters


Check out our latest blog "Will you get stung by your bee lawn?" by Kristine Moncada! turf.umn.edu/will-you-get-s… Learn more about the bees and wasps you might find in your bee lawn and whether they're likely to sting. UMN Horticulture


We'll be at the City of Golden Valley, MN Market in the Valley Sustainability Day this Sunday, July 28, from 9:00a.m - 1:00pm. Come see us and get answers to all your lawn care and irrigation questions! More info: marketinthevalley.org 📸 Gary Deters


It's opening day at the Minnesota State Fair! Come check out our demo plots outside the Southeast Hall of the Agriculture Horticulture Building and stop by to see us at our display in the Southwest Hall!


Don't forget to stop by and see us at the Minnesota State Fair this week! We have info on low-input lawns, bee lawns, and general lawn maintenance ready for you. Plus, check out our demo plots outside the Agriculture Horticulture building to see which grass is right for your lawn!


Want to try your skills as a breeder? 🤔 🌱🧬 Join other graduate students to play The Plant Breeding Game! See how well you compete as a breeder amongst other teams. Snacks and drinks are provided by the UMN Plant Breeding Center. Contact [email protected] for more information!


Sign up for the MGCSA Scramble at StoneRidge Golf Club on October 8! Proceeds help support our turfgrass research program - thank you to all who have registered already! Event info and registration: mgcsa.org/event-5561963



Did you know that the U of M is home to the world's oldest public breeding sector of Chrysanthemum? Learn more about this fascinating flower and the U of M's cold hardy research program: arb.umn.edu/blog/2024/11/0… UMN Horticulture


