University of Minnesota Extension Service
Publications on Landscape Management
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CUES PRODUCTS AVAILABLE FROM THE U of M EXTENSION SERVICE
| Item # | Title |
| BU-6711-GO | Butterfly Gardening |
| SS-6712-GO | CUES for Butterfly Gardening CD |
| FO-6750-GO | Selecting Hardy Roses for Northern Climates |
| BU-6953-GO | Insect Pests of Roses |
| FO-6955-GO | Managing Aquatic Plants in Minnesota Lakes |
| FO-6748-GO | Establishing and Maintaining a Prairie Garden |
| FO-6709-GO | Sustainability in Urban Ecosystems |
| FO-7080-GO | Biological Control of Purple Loosestrife: A Guide for Rearing Leaf-Feeding Beetles |
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AID IN DIAGNOSING PROBLEMS
| Item # | Title |
| MI-3170-GO |
Plant Disease Clinic |
| FS-2664-GO |
Yard & Garden Clinic Information Request |
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BIOLOGICAL CONTROL
| Item # | Title |
| FO-6682-GO |
Understanding Biological Control in Greenhouses |
| FO-7080-GO |
Biological Control of Purple Loosestrife: A Guide for Rearing Leaf-Feeding Beetles |
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SUSTAINABILITY
| Item # | Title |
| FO-6709-GO |
Sustainability in Urban Ecosystems |
| VH-6639-GO |
Sustainability in Urban Ecosystems (video) |
| FS-2923-GO |
Preventing Pollution Problems from Lawn and Garden Fertilizers |
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SUSTAINABILITY: PLANTS TO USE
| Item # | Title |
| FS-6709-GO | Ground Covers for Rough Sites |
| FS-1428-GO | Gardening in the Shade |
| MR-6594-GO | Roses for the North: Performance of Shrub and Old Garden Roses at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum |
| BU-6711-GO | Butterfly Gardening |
| SS-6712-GO | CUES for Butterfly Gardening CD |
| FO-6750-GO | Selecting Hardy Roses for Northern Climates |
| FO-6748-GO | Establishing and Maintaining a Prairie Garden |
| BU-6411-GO | Ornamental Grasses for Cold Climates |
| FS-6422-GO | Ornamental Grasses for Minnesota |
| EP-6700-GO | Using Native Plants |
| FS-6065-GO | Common Questions about
Wildflowers and Native Plants |
| FS-0466-GO | Native Trees for Landscape Use |
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SUSTAINABILITY: YARD WASTE MANAGEMENT
| Item # | Title |
| FS-3899-GO |
Backyard Composting |
| FO-3296-GO |
Composting and Mulching: A Guide to Managing Organic Yard Wastes |
| MI-3821-GO |
Fertilizing Garden and Landscape Plants and Lawns |
| FS-5570-GO |
Options for Disposing of Leaves |
| FS-2923-GO |
Preventing Pollution Problems from Lawn and Garden Fertilizers |
| FS-5553-GO |
Structures for Backyard Composting |
| FS-3949-GO |
Home Yard Waste Chippers/Shredders: Safety Is Important! |
| FO-3915-GO |
Lawn Clippling Management |
| SS-2518-GO |
Yard Waste Management, "You Can Make A
Difference!", An Environmental Issue for the 1990's |
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SUSTAINABILITY: AQUATIC PLANTS
| Item # | Title |
| FO-6955-GO |
Managing Aquatic Plants in Minnesota Lakes |
| FO-7080-GO |
Biological Control of Purple Loosestrife: A Guide for Rearing Leaf-Feeding Beetles |
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TREES AND SHRUBS: DISEASES
| Item # | Title |
| MI-5898-GO | Ash Yellows in Minnesota |
| FO-6426-GO | Diseases of Trees and Shrubs |
| MI-0766-GO | Leaf and Needle Diseases of Trees |
| BU-6659-GO | Disease Management Recommendations for Trees and Shrubs |
| MR-3765-GO | History of Dutch Elm Disease in Minnesota |
| SS-4154-GO | Dutch Elm Disease in Minnesota |
| FS-1163-GO | Rose Diseases |
| VH-3628-GO | Christmas Tree Diseases |
| FO-1164-GO | Verticillium Wilt of Trees and Shrubs |
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TREES AND SHRUBS: MANAGEMENT
| Item # | Title |
| FS-2386-GO |
Azaleas and Rhododendrons for Minnesota |
| BU-0486-GO |
Minnesota Trees |
| BU-6593-GO |
A Beginner's Guide to Minnesota Trees |
| FS-0466-GO |
Native Trees for Landscape Use |
| FO-0604-GO |
Fitting Trees and Shrubs into the Landscape |
| FS-5570-GO |
Options for Disposing of Leaves |
| FO-3825-GO |
Planting and Transplanting Trees and Shrubs |
| FO-0481-GO |
Planting Trees in Minnesota |
| FO-6945-GO |
Recommended Trees for: Northwest and Central Minnesota |
| FO-6574-GO |
Recommended Trees for: Southeast Minnesota |
| FO-6575-GO |
Recommended Trees for: Southwest Minnesota |
| MI-3898-GO |
Tree Owner's Manual |
| FS-6506-GO |
The Right Tree Brochure |
| PC-5976-GO |
The Right Tree Handbook |
| BU-0545-GO |
Trees, Shrubs and Vines for Minnesota Landscapes |
| SS-6660-GO |
Trees and Shrubs Slide Set |
| SS-3384-GO |
Tree Planting on Agricultural Land |
| VH-3743-GO |
Tree Planting on Agricultural Land |
| BU-3408-GO |
Trees + Me = Forestry, Forest Resources Intermediate Member's Manual |
| BU-6201-GO |
Treetop, 4-H Forest Resources Beginner Guide |
| MR-6594-GO |
Roses for the North |
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TREES AND SHRUBS: ABIOTIC DISORDERS
| Item # | Title |
| FO-1411-GO |
Protecting Trees and Shrubs Against Winter Damage |
| FO-1413-GO |
Minimizing De-Icing Salt Injury to Trees |
| FS-6135-GO |
Protecting Trees From Construction Damage, a Homeowner's Guide |
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TREES AND SHRUBS: INSECTS
| Item # | Title |
| FS-6134-GO |
Birch Leafminers |
| FS-0998-GO |
Boxelder Bugs |
| FS-1417-GO |
The Bronze Birch Borer and its Management |
| MI-5902-GO |
Lawn and Garden: Preparing Pesticide Containers for Disposal |
| FO-2363-GO |
Gypsy Moth: A Threat to Minnesota |
| FO-0865-GO |
Insect Pests of Evergreens |
| FO-0704-GO |
Insecticide Suggestions to Manage Landscape Tree and Shrub Insects |
| MR-3765-GO |
History of Dutch Elm Disease in Minnesota |
| FS-6342-GO |
Leaf Beetles in Urban Landscapes |
| FS-1420-GO |
Native Elm Bark Beetle Control |
| FS-1009-GO |
Insect and Mite Galls |
| FO-6704-GO |
Insect and Mite Galls in the Landscape |
| BU-6943-GO |
Insect Pests of Roses |
| FO-1019-GO |
Scale Insects of Trees and Shrubs |
| FS-0876-GO |
Spring and Fall Cankerworms |
| FO-6703-GO |
Sawflies of Trees and Shrubs |
| FS-1420-GO |
Native Elm Bark Beetle Control |
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TREES AND SHRUBS: FERTILIZING
| Item # | Title |
| MI-3821-GO |
Fertilizing Garden and Landscape Plants and Lawns |
| SS-4545-GO |
The Reasons for Fertilizing Urban Trees and Shrubs |
| SS-4633-GO |
The Tools and Techniques of Fertilizing Urban Trees and
Shrubs |
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TREES AND SHRUBS: RESISTANT
| Item # | Title |
| MR-3019-GO | Freedom Honeysuckle,
A New Aphid Resistant Honeysuckle |
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TREES AND SHRUBS: CHRISTMAS TREES
| Item # | Title |
| BU-2022-GO |
Growing Christmas Trees, a Guide for Minnesota and the North |
| VH-3628-GO |
Christmas Tree Diseases |
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ANNUALS and PERENNIALS
| Item # | Title |
| FS-1428-GO | Gardening in the Shade |
| BU-6521-GO | Growing Perennials |
| FS-1114-GO | Ground Covers for Rough Sites |
| BU-5777-GO | Ground Covers for the Midwest |
| MI-6076-GO | Growing and Using Annuals and Bulbs |
| BU-6411-GO | Ornamental Grasses for Cold Climates |
| FS-6422-GO | Ornamental Grasses for Minnesota |
| FS-1118-GO | Outdoor-Indoor Geranium Culture |
| FO-3238-GO | Plants In Prairie Communities |
| FS-1163-GO | Rose Diseases |
| FS-1112-GO | Selecting Lilies for your Garden |
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TURF: INSECTS
| Item # | Title |
| MI-5902-GO | Lawn and Garden: Preparing Pesticide Containers for Disposal |
| FO-1008-GO | Controlling Lawn and Turf Insects |
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TURF: DISEASES
| Item # | Title |
| FS-3034-GO |
Turf Patch Diseases |
| MI-5902-GO |
Lawn and Garden: Preparing Pesticide Containers for Disposal |
| MI-3821-GO |
Fertilizing Garden and Landscape Plants and Lawns |
| MI-0488-GO |
The Home Lawn |
| FO-3915-GO |
Lawn Clipping Management |
| FO-3386-GO |
Lawn Diseases |
| FO-3914-GO |
Lawn Renovation |
| BU-3703-GO |
Lawn Weeds and Their Control |
| BU-0383-GO |
Lawn and Landscape Design |
| FS-5570-GO |
Options for Disposing of Leaves |
| BU-5726-GO |
Turfgrass Management for Protecting Surface Water Quality |
| FS-2364-GO |
Watering Lawns and Other Turf |
| FS-1137-GO |
Weed Control in Lawns and Other Turf |
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TURF: FERTILIZING
| Item # | Title |
| MI-3821-GO | Fertilizing Garden and Landscape Plants and Lawns |
| FS-2923-GO | Preventing Pollution Problems from Lawn and Garden Fertilizers |
| FO-3338-GO | Fertilizing Lawns |
| FO-6551-GO | Responsible Fertilizer Practices for Lawns |
| FS-5774-GO | Characteristics of Natural and Manufactured Fertilizers for Lawns |
| BU-5726-GO | Turfgrass Management for Protecting Surface Water Quality |
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TURF: MANAGING
| Item # | Title |
| FS-1123-GO | Thatch Control in Lawns and Turf |
| BU-0384-GO | 4-H Lawn Care |
| FS-5775-GO | Seeding and Sodding Home Lawns |
| VH-5589-GO | An Introduction to Home Landscape Design |
| SS-4115-GO | Cool Turfgrasses |
| SS-4312-GO | Home Lawn Care |
| VH-6479-GO | Minnesota Gardening: Lawn Care |
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FRUITS
| Item # | Title |
| FS-3463-GO |
Blueberries for Home Landscapes |
| BU-0470-GO |
Fruit for the Home |
| FO-0675-GO |
Home Fruit Spray Guide |
| FO-2543-GO |
Lead in the Home Garden and Urban Soil Environment |
| FS-1133-GO |
Minnesota's Wild and Edible Fruits |
| FS-1108-GO |
Raspberries for the Home Garden |
| FS-1152-GO |
Raspberry Diseases |
| FO-5967-GO |
Renovating Old, Abandoned Apple Trees |
| FS-1007-GO |
Apple Maggot Management in Home Gardens |
| BU-7090-GO |
Small Fruits: Insect and Disease Management for Backyard Fruit Growers in the Midwest |
| FS-1148-GO |
Strawberry Diseases |
| FS-5625-GO |
Strawberries for the Home Garden |
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VEGETABLES
| Item # | Title |
| FO-2412-GO | Disease-Resistant Vegetable Varieties |
| BU-1357-GO | Edible Wild Mushrooms |
| FS-1155-GO | Parasitic Diseases of Tomatoes |
| FS-1156-GO | Nonparasitic Disorders of Tomatoes |
| BU-6900-GO | Production and Pest Management Practices of Minnesota Organic Fresh Market Vegetable Growers in 1995 |
| FS-1158-GO | Fungicides for the Home Garden |
| FS-1169-GO | Diseases of Cole Crops |
| FO-1427-GO | Controlling Diseases in the Home Vegetable Garden |
| FO-2543-GO | Lead in the Home Garden and Urban Soil Environment |
| FS-1422-GO | Planting the Vegetable Garden |
| BU-0378-GO | Vegetable Gardening |
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MISCELLANEOUS PESTS: INSECTS and DISEASES
| Item # | Title |
| FS-6345-GO | Biological Control of Insects |
| FO-3999-GO |
Controlling Pests Around the Home, Non-Chemical Relief from Animal and Insect Pests |
| FO-6269-GO | Environmentally Conscious Methods of Pest Control In and Around Homes |
| FO-1013-GO | Minnesota Ticks and Their Control |
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WEEDS
| Item # | Title |
| FS-5620-GO |
Identification of the Primary Noxious Weeds of Minnesota |
| MI-3733-GO | Pesky Plants |
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SAFE PESTICIDE USE
| Item # | Title |
| FS-6189-GO | Guide for Rinsing containers to Acceptable Standards |
| FS-3771-GO | Rinsing Pesticide Containers |
| FS-3947-GO | Understanding Pesticide Toxicity |
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INSECTS AROUND THE HOUSE
| Item # | Title |
| FS-1022-GO | Bedbugs |
| FS-0998-GO | Boxelder bugs |
| FO-1015-GO | Carpenter Ants |
| FS-1005-GO | Carpet Beetles and Clothes Moths |
| FO-1003-GO | Cockroaches |
| FS-1016-GO | Fleas |
| FO-6892-GO | Collecting and Preserving Insects |
| FO-1033-GO | Common Spiders In and Around Homes |
| FS-1030-GO | Control of Lice on Humans |
| FS-1035-GO | Control of Scabies and Chiggers on Humans |
| FO-3999-GO | Controlling Pests Around the Home, Non-Chemical Relief From Animal and Insect Pests |
| FS-1012-GO | Crickets |
| FO-1031-GO | Houseplant Insect Control |
| FO-1000-GO | Insect Pests of Stored Foods |
| FS-1023-GO | Sowbugs, Millipedes, and Centipedes in the Home |
| MI-5502-GO | Homeowner Pest Management, A Guide for Garden Center Sales Personnel |
| FO-1066-GO | What To Do About Household Ants |
| FS-1018-GO | Silverfish and Firebrats |
| FO-1013-GO | Minnesota Ticks and Their Control |
| FO-3732-GO | Wasp and Bee Control |
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