Madison Environmental Commission Newsletter
Extend Your Growing Season By Brian Monaghan, Master Gardener & Madison Environmental Commission Member
August is a great time to plant. The list of vegetables you can grow from seed for fall harvest is quite
extensive. Read about cold-tolerant plants, garden bed preparation tips, light & temperature control
and resources for gardeners. Also, as you think about fall cleaning, learn where to donate gently used,
unwanted items to keep them off the curb and out of the trash.
To read about fall garden tips or get the list of where to donate household items, click on the picture!
August is a great time to plant. The list of vegetables you can grow from seed for fall harvest is quite
extensive. Read about cold-tolerant plants, garden bed preparation tips, light & temperature control
and resources for gardeners. Also, as you think about fall cleaning, learn where to donate gently used,
unwanted items to keep them off the curb and out of the trash.
To read about fall garden tips or get the list of where to donate household items, click on the picture!
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✓ Learn tips about environmental stewardship
✓ Expand your knowledge about topics in sustainability
✓ Find out about great educational resources
You can also view archives of previous newsletters below
Reef-Safe Sunscreen to Protect Our Oceans August 2 2020
What's Blooming In Madison! July 30 2020
Hummingbird Moths, Mosquitoes and how to be part of "Home-grown National Park" July 26 2020
The Power of Pollinators July 18 2020
Conservation Starts in Your Yard July 11 2020
What's Blooming in Madison! July 8 2020
Composting Forum and COVID-19 singe use plastics update July 2 2020
Plant Exchange and Composting Tips June 22 2020
What's Blooming in Madison! June 15 2020
Why Compost and free 1- page guide June 14 2020
Growing Vegetables at Home May 17 2020
How To Get Started with Home Composting May 2 2020
What's Blooming In Madison! July 30 2020
Hummingbird Moths, Mosquitoes and how to be part of "Home-grown National Park" July 26 2020
The Power of Pollinators July 18 2020
Conservation Starts in Your Yard July 11 2020
What's Blooming in Madison! July 8 2020
Composting Forum and COVID-19 singe use plastics update July 2 2020
Plant Exchange and Composting Tips June 22 2020
What's Blooming in Madison! June 15 2020
Why Compost and free 1- page guide June 14 2020
Growing Vegetables at Home May 17 2020
How To Get Started with Home Composting May 2 2020