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Fact Sheets

Cornell Cooperative Extension offers answers to your nature, gardening and landscape questions 24/7. Click on a category at left or on a spotlight of interest below, to find fact sheets about everything from identifying plants and animals in nature to how to select the perfect tree for your landscape.

Colorado potato beetle

Pests, Weeds & Disease

Find general resources on how to identify and control pests, weeds and diseases that may affect your crops, here on our website.

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shiitake mushrooms on sale at a farmers' market in NYC

Forest Farming

Shiitake mushrooms are one of the valuable crops that forest owners can cultivate in their woods, along with fruits, nuts, and berries.

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Compost bin

Compost Fact Sheets

Composting is easy! You'll find lots of tips on how to get started here, on our website!

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New England aster

Wildflower Fact Sheets

Thinking of starting a wildflower garden on your property, or incorporating some wildflowers into your more formal borders? Get guidance from our fact sheets.

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Contact

Holly Wise
Consumer Horticulture Educator, Plant Science Educator
hlw2@cornell.edu
(315) 736-3394 x125

Last updated March 8, 2023

Fact Sheets

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Here's a selection of CCE Fact Sheets about topics people are asking about right now.

Ants - In the House

Bats

Boxelder Bugs

Deer - Choosing Deer Resistant Plants

Deer Ticks & Lyme Disease

European Starling

Japanese Beetles

Soil Testing

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