Posts Tagged ‘Horticulture’

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CELEBRATE “Peace Corps and Africa: Fifty Years,” to be held on the UW-Madison campus March 24-26. The event brings together former volunteers, musicians, artists, storytellers, and Peace Corps founders and leaders to celebrate and debate the legacy of the Peace Corps in Africa and beyond. To register, visit: africa.wisc.edu/peacecorps. NOMINATE candidates for three honors bestowed [...]

Neighbors Unleash Partnership on Grain

Using an African grain to build community, economy in Sub-Sahara region.

Out on a Limb

Horticulture students get a lesson in career climbing.

Twin Gardens Teach About Local Food

Growing green mangos for green-minded tourists.

How to Make a Carrot Purple

How to get the colors of the rainbow and beta-carotene all in one.

Tomato Diplomacy in the Middle East

Researchers come together over tomatoes.

Five Things Everyone Should Know About…Beets

Beets, so much more than your grandmother's root vegetable.

Organic Experience

Organic Experience

UW Students get involved in local organic agriculture.

Turning a New Leaf

Turning a New Leaf

At Allen Centennial Gardens, director Ed Lyon is rejuvenating the landscape with new plants-and a new idea about how gardens fit into our busy lives.

MySpace: Brent McCown

MySpace: Brent McCown

Professor of Horticulture

Putting African Onions in the Pink

Putting African Onions in the Pink

Breeders are helping Senegalese farmers produce more pink.

Robert Morrow

PhD'87, Horticulture