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Adaptive Gardening

Make Yard Work Easier on Yourself and Your Joints
https://arthritis.org/health-wellness/healthy-living/daily-living/life-hacks-tips/gardening-arthritis-joint-pain
Tools for Purchase
www.amazon.com
www.uniontools.com
www.Peta-UK.com
www.gardeners.com

Bird City

Bird City Wisconsin Official Website
http://www.birdcitywisconsin.org

Bird City Wisconsin-Whitefish Bay
https://birdcitywisconsin.org/bird-city/whitefishbay

Bird City Wisconsin-Events
https://birdcitywisconsin.org/events#year=2020&month=10&day=5&view=month​

American Bird Conservancy "Cats Indoors"
https://abcbirds.org/threat/cats-and-other-invasives/ 

International Migratory Bird Day
http://www.migratorybirdday.org/


Butterfly Gardens

Xerces Society
https://www.xerces.org

Save the Monarch
https://www.fws.gov/savethemonarch/

The Butterfly Website-Butterfly Gardening
http://butterflywebsite.com/butterflygardening.cfm

Garden for Wildlife
https://www.nwf.org/garden

The Butterfly Site-Butterfly Gardening
http://www.thebutterflysite.com/gardening.shtml

Enchanted Learning-All About Butterflies
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/butterfly/allabout/Garden.shtml

University of Minnesota Extension-Butterfly Gardening
https://extension.umn.edu/landscape-design/creating-butterfly-garden

Monarch Watch-Butterfly Gardening
https://monarchwatch.org/garden/


Composting

Making and Using Compost in the Garden
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https://www.austinrealestate.com/homeowners-guide-to-composting.php


Farmers Markets

A comprehensive guide to local farmers, farmers markets, and local businesses in Southeastern Wisconsin
https://farmfreshatlas.orgfarmfreshatlas.org​


Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

University of Wisconsin Extension publication, Vegetable Cultivar and Planting Guide for Wisconsin Gardens
www.learningstore.uwex.edu/assets/pdfs/A1653.PDF

Garden Club Affiliates

National Garden Club
www.gardenclub.org

Wisconsin Garden Club Federation
www.wisconsingardenclub.org

Central Region
www.ngccentralregion.org

Milwaukee District
www.gardenclubs.weebly.com

General Gardening Information

National Garden Clubs
www.gardenclub.org

Pruning Advice
Garden Design - Pruning Garden Shrubs and Perennials
https://www.gardendesign.com/pruning/

An interactive map that allows you to find the hardiness zone in your own garden
http://planthardiness.ars.usda.gov

Gardening in Wisconsin:  Garden Calendar
http://www.wisconline.com/almanac/gardening/index.html

Audubon's searchable database of native plants
​www.audubon.org/native-plants

Gardening advice, articles, forum, etc.
​www.helpfulgardener.com/

How to Deer-proof Your Garden
www.critterfence.com/resources/how-to-deer-proof-your-garden

Ozaukee County UW Extension
Gardening questions answered 1-4 pm Thursdays.  Free service of Ozaukee Master Gardeners.  (262) 284-8288 (local) or (262) 238-8288 (metro) or e-mail mastergardener@co.ozaukee.wi.us.

Voles and Moles in the Garden
www.gardenfundamentals.com/dealing-with-voles-and-moles


Organic Gardening

Organic Gardening
https://wimastergardener.org/article/organic-gardening-techniques/

Organic Gardens/Lawns
https://www.milorganite.com/lawn-care/lawn-care-tips​

The Daily Green (from GoodHousekeeping)
http://www.thedailygreen.com/green-homes/latest/organic-gardening-tips-460309#slide-1

Organic Pesticides/ The Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
http://wimastergardener.org/?q=OrganicPesticides

Edible Milwaukee Magazine
http://ediblemilwaukee.com

Pollinator Gardening 

Saving Wisconsin's Native Pollinators:
 dnr.wi.gov/topic/endangeredresources/pollinators.html
 

Melinda Myers Plant a Pollinator Garden - YouTube
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNA0_nTxhts

Melinda Myers: Plant a Pollinator Garden 
https://www.melindamyers.com/audio-video/melindas-garden-moment-audio-tips/pollinator-wildlife-habitat/plant-a-pollinator-garden

ATC - Grow Smart: Native Bees
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zn1zz84K13s


Vertical Gardening

WSU Clark County Extension
https://s3.wp.wsu.edu/uploads/sites/2079/2014/02/Vertical-Gardening2.pdf

Mother Earth News
http://www.motherearthnews.com/organic-gardening/vertical-gardening-zm0z10zhun.aspx

Country Living
http://www.countryliving.com/outdoor/how-to-plant-a-vertical-garden#slide-1

Wisconsin Garden Magazine

http://www.wisconsingardenclub.org/about-us/magazine
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