Resources
Growing Season/Plant Hardiness Zone Info
Probabilities of Last Spring or First Fall Temperature Occurring in WY (Based upon 1981 to 2017 data)
Large guide covering multiple kinds of fruit
Wyoming Vegetable & Fruit Growing Guide (UW Extension publication, 280 pages)
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Potential fruit trees and shrubs for USDA Zone 3 and 4 areas of Wyoming (Notes from the Successfully Growing Trees in Albany County Workshop 2023)
Additional historical materials:
More info on the history of the Cheyenne Horticultural Field Station (Cheyenne Botanic Garden website)
Recommended horticultural plants generally hardy and adaptable in the Central Great
Plains region University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin. (February 1982)
Gene S Howard
Twenty-eight years of testing tree-fruit varieties at the cheyenne horticultural field
station, Cheyenne, Wyoming. USDA ARS Crops Research Bulletin, series 34, no. 39 (October
1962) Gene Howard and G.B. Brown
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Other Sites
Wyoming Apple Project site (Site includes a list of Wyoming lost and found apple cultivars, recommended cultivars,
identification booklets, parentage info, grafting and pruning info and vidoes, and
information on growth, maintenance disease and pests.)
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Videos
Growing Grapes in Wyoming (Barnyards & Backyards Live!)
Getting the most out of your vines - Grape pruning (Barnyards & Backyards Live!)
UW Extension Publications
Wyoming Grape Guide - learn how to grow grapes
Other Sites
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UW Extension Articles & Pubs
Raspberry production guide for Wyoming (UW Extension publication)
Raising small fruits in Wyoming...'berry' delicious! (UW CES Newspaper Insert 2009)
Videos
Growing caneberries in Wyoming (Barnyards & Backyards Live!)
Other Resources
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UW Extension Articles & Pubs
Raising small fruits in Wyoming...'berry' delicious! (UW CES Newspaper Insert 2009)
Other Sites
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UW Extension Articles & Pubs
Raising small fruits in Wyoming...'berry' delicious! (UW CES Newspaper Insert 2009)
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Got voles? (sometimes a pest of fruit trees)
Videos
Common insect issues in garden and yard (Barnyards & Backyards Live!)
Alternative non-chemical pest control for vegetable gardens Video (~25 min) | Audio only
Plant diseases in gardens (Barnyards & Backyards Live!)
Protecting your garden/landscape from deer damage (Barnyards & Backyards Live!)
Other Publications - Wildlife damage
Keeping critters out (section of the Fruit & Vegetable Production Guide for Wyoming, UW Extension)
Excluding and Repelling Problem Wildlife from the Garden (UMass Extension)
The Internet Center for Wildlife Damage Management (research-based info from various universities)
Preventing Deer Damage – 6.520 (Colorado State University)
Urban & Nuisance Wildlife (Wyoming Game and Fish)
Fences and Deer-Damage Management: A Review of Designs and Efficacy (APHIS and University of Nebraska)
Pocket Gophers: IPM for Home Gardeners and Landscape Professionals (University of California)
National Pesticide Network (compilation of links to wildlife resources, not just pesticide related)
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