Jay Dampier 🌱

Extension horticulture and tree guy at @UWMadison, @UWMadisonExt. Educated beyond my intelligence. Helping fulfill the @wisidea. Views my own.

[Jay Dampier 🌱 @jayplantsplants]

Yup... it's
"that weird guy on the corner is hanging ziplock bags on apple trees again" season.

[Jay Dampier 🌱 @jayplantsplants]

Was in an Ag Institute Program Managers meeting today. And people referred to things being all unicorns and rainbows. During one of the breaks, I dug out my lapel pins.

[UW–Madison Division of Extension @UWMadisonExt]

Weed management: it's that time of year! https://t.co/iREUzQE4JP

[UW–Madison Division of Extension @UWMadisonExt]

Want to know more about shoreline gardening for healthy lakes? Join us 3/18 for a new webinar https://t.co/oq06Zm6wsj

[Jay Dampier 🌱 @jayplantsplants]

What a great idea... curation of well-written research papers, accessible to non-specialists. Many of us learn by being exposed to good examples. https://t.co/LVVBT332FT
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#writingtips #researchpaper #research #scientific #writing

[Jay Dampier 🌱 @jayplantsplants]

Very cool to see my collaborators from UMass and Harvard quoted in this NYT piece. https://t.co/Ioy2NqsE7k
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#poverty #community #firewood #rural #naturalresources #caring

[Jay Dampier 🌱 @jayplantsplants]

Is this a reasonable framework for #Extension and other adult ed #outreach? The judge-advisor system framework seems to make sense to me. After wikipedia ... must jump into literature. https://t.co/JkcVaCyWuX
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#outreach #education #highered #highereducation

[Jay Dampier 🌱 @jayplantsplants]

Faculty and staff at land grant universities should read this book. 27 presidents and chancellors interviewed.

[Brian Hudelson @UWPDDC]

I will be giving a talk (Growing Healthy Plants: Basics in Plant Disease Management) 9/2/20, 2-3:30 pm CST. The talk is free. Register at https://t.co/m86eqHmr9a. Handout is available at https://t.co/z1JvENEm47. 🍄

[Allen Centennial Garden @AllenCentennial]

We are SO excited to have visitors back in the Garden🤩🌼💗 Make a reservation to visit 👇🏼

[Jay Dampier 🌱 @jayplantsplants]

This destructive insect has been spotted in various locations throughout WI.

[Extension Horticulture - Waukesha County @uwexthortinfo]

Learn how to identify and control Lily Leaf Beetle (LLB) which has been found in gardens in Waukesha County. See https://t.co/JXfL4ar7AQ

[Jay Dampier 🌱 @jayplantsplants]

@ProjectOrchard how do you deal with fruit tree pest management in urban settings?

[Jay Dampier 🌱 @jayplantsplants]

#LEGO Jay inspecting apples and deciding which ones to bag ... using resources from @UWMadisonExt https://t.co/PzUbRFRroD

[Jay Dampier 🌱 @jayplantsplants]

#LEGO Jay is excited to plant out #tomatoes 🍅 and #zucchini 🥒 starts. Thanks @stephprellwitz !!!

[Jay Dampier 🌱 @jayplantsplants]

A group of #LEGO Jay's are planning #gardening tweets for the next few weeks.

[Jay Dampier 🌱 @jayplantsplants]

Every spring #LEGO Jay struggles with thinning the #veggies! #gardening

[Jay Dampier 🌱 @jayplantsplants]

LEGO Jay assesses the growth of the #lawn. Time to cut. Using @UWMadisonExt recommendations, he's set the mower deck to only cut 1/3 of the leaf blade length.

[Wisconsin Fruit News @WIFruitNews]

First BMSB this year! This is the last of 6 #BMSB adults I saw this year over the warm weekend. Overwintering adults trying to get out of my house to go feed in our crops and ornamentals.

[Jay Dampier 🌱 @jayplantsplants]

#Lego Jay checking on bush bean germination in the #strawbale #garden. Tiny #radish in the background

[Jay Dampier 🌱 @jayplantsplants]

@skylarprimm @tlodholz @WiBugGuy did a great job. Spoke science in a highly accessible way.