- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Research Guides
- Community Gardening and Urban Agriculture
- Gardening for Beginners
Community Gardening and Urban Agriculture : Gardening for Beginners
Discover campus and community resources for cultivating the art and science of gardening.
Planning and Planting, Adults and Families
- Got Dirt? Got Veggies? Gardening Initiative ToolkitsStep-by-step plans for getting started. Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Nutrition and Physical Activity Program publication. English & Spanish language editions.
- Got VeggiesGarden-based nutrition education curriculum. Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Nutrition and Physical Activity Program publication. English & Spanish language editions.
- Publications, The Gardens NetworkThe Gardens Network is a partnership of Rooted, UW-Extension Dane County, and the City of Madison. Site supplies a collection of publications for planting, growing, and harvesting. Links, additionally, to finding a community garden.
- Wisconsin Horticulture, Division of ExtensionNews and timely articles about composting, planting, managing pests, and more. See resources developed for new gardeners (https://hort.extension.wisc.edu/new/).
Plant Hardiness Zones
Let's Grow Stuff!
Archive of episodes hosted by gardeners Ben Futa and Quantese Winters. Let’s Grow Stuff is a collection of short videos designed to help the beginning gardener learn the tools of successful vegetable and herb gardening. PBS Wisconsin.