tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-46361885546455668242024-03-14T03:09:58.792-07:00Shade Gardenkarenahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12895302218462223261noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4636188554645566824.post-86598715671383049482017-03-01T15:49:00.009-08:002024-02-07T17:49:18.499-08:00Overview<span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif">The Shade Garden is situated on the north side of the Dane County Extension office building along the foundation. The garden offers many ideas about how to brighten up shady areas with interesting foliage colors, textures and shapes. Over 170 cultivars of shade-loving plants are on display,
including an range of unusual flowering plants "made for shade".</span><br />
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<span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif">Team members learn about perennials and woody plants that grow well in full shade or dappled shade. Other learning opportunities include: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<li><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif">plant division and transplanting (timing and techniques)</span></li>
<li><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif">pruning techniques (numerous specimen trees in the garden)</span></li>
<li><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif">how to cut back different species of hydrangeas</span></li>
<li><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif">ground hugging shade plants that reduce mulching needs</span></li>
<li><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif">diagnosing and managing pest problems (jumping worms and slugs primarily)</span></li>
<li><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif">preventing hosta damage from deer </span></li>
<li><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif">diagnosing and managing disease problems (monitoring Japanese maples for verticilium wilt)</span></li>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif">To join the Shade Garden team, contact </span><a href="mailto:kallenstein@charter.net" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: blue;">Karen Allenstein</span></a><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif">. 2024 </span><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif" style="background: white; color: #222222;">team members include:</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif" style="background: white; color: #222222;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif" style="background: white; color: #222222;">Nancy Fonzen, 6th year</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif" style="background: white; color: #222222;">Barb Park, 9th year</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif" style="background: white; color: #222222;">Julie Rozwadowski, 4th year</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif" style="background: white; color: #222222;">Sarah Swanson, 5th year</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif" style="background: white; color: #222222;">Matthew Whiting, 7th year</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif" style="background: white; color: #222222;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b style="text-align: left; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif" style="color: #666666; font-size: 10pt;"> </span></b></div></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="color: #666666;"><span style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><b><br /></b></span></span><b style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif" style="color: #666666; font-size: 10pt;">Content produced through</span></b><span face=""arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif" style="color: #666666; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: -0.25in;">:</span><br />
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