Digging Deeper

Upcoming Gardening Online Programs

Digging Deeper Free online Programs

UW-Madison Division of Extension Horticulture Program is offering FREE educational online programs to help you be more successful in your own yards, gardens, containers – anywhere you grow plants! 

Our next series, Digging Deeper, starts soon. Registration is required for each program. Participants can attend only one or all three! This series is open to the public. All programs in this series will be recorded and made available on the Extension Horticulture website.


Digging Deeper Free Online Programs!

Garlic Bulbs

Growing Garlic in Wisconsin

August 30, 12:00 p.m.

Whether you are a garden enthusiast, a foodie, or both, garlic is well known around the world! Join us to learn techniques for growing garlic from planting to storage.

Presented by:

Darrin Kimbler, former Agriculture Educator for UW-Madison Extension Iron County and Garlic Farmer, Michigan


Compost box

From Scraps to Soil: Composting Basics

September 6, 12:00 p.m.

Have you ever wondered about making your compost? In this overview of composting basics, find out the do’s, the don’ts, and what happens to compost over winter so you can successfully recycle your lawn, garden and food waste.

Presented by:

Julie Hill, Horticulture Outreach Specialist, UW-Madison Extension Walworth, Rock and Jefferson Counties


shovel in dirt

Soil Testing – Why, When, and How

September 13, 12:00 p.m.

Description: Don’t guess about adding fertilizer or lime to your lawn or garden. Test your soil!  Join us to learn when and how to test your soil, where to send it for testing, and what a soil test will tell you. 

Presented by:

Kristin Krokowski, Commercial Horticulture Educator, UW-Madison Extension Waukesha County

Go to bit.ly/3IYUVFq to find out more and to register!



These webinars are hosted by UW-Madison, Division of Extension, Horticulture. For upcoming events and learning opportunities, see
https://hort.extension.wisc.edu/events/


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