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Home, Lawn and Garden - Lawns and Turfgrass

Looking for “know how” to better manage lawns and turfgrass or to controll moles, voles or other wildlife problems? Check out these resources.

Horticulture: Your Yard & Garden, UNL Extension in Lancaster County
UNL Extension Horticulture - Healing Landscapes, Healthy Crops, and a Safe Environment
UNL Extension Turfgrass Entomology
educational programs and resources for turfgrass and landscape professionals, master gardeners, extension staff and home owners. Emphasis is on the promotion of effective and environmentally-responsible integrated pest management (IPM) strategies for the important insect pests associated with turfgrasses, landscapes and other horticultural plantings.
UNL Extension Lawn & Garden publications
UNL Extension Wildlife Management publications

The Integrated Turfgrass Management for the Northern Great Plains manual provides indepth information and "how-to" guides for every stage of turfgrass establishment and maintenance. This 254-page book also includes identification guides and management recommendations for major pests and diseases. You may purchase ($25) the manual online or from your local UNL Extension office.