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The UConn Home & Garden Education Center (HGEC) is a horticultural informational resource for the citizens of Connecticut and beyond. The staff at the Center reach nearly 400,000 citizens in outreach efforts each year. We’re ready to assist you – Contact us!

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H&GEC Fact Sheet Spotlight: Fall Webworm

Ticks & Tick Testing: Connecticut Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory or Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
CAES: Pollinator Information: Pollinator Habitat at program at Blueberry Hill Farm, August 20, 2018
Insecticides: Low Toxicity Options
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
IPM in the news: Chlorpyrifos General Fact Sheet
UConn Master Composter Program & the 2018 Program Brochure
UConn Soil Lab Fact Sheets
Worm Day
Worm Day Supply List