Plant & Soil Science

4H members working in a garden.

Explore the basics of plants and plant science—plant growth, soils, plant varieties, pest control measures, equipment, and gardening techniques—through 4-H plants, soils, and gardening projects. Learn about crop and soil sciences wherever you can grow plants, whether that’s in a basket, on a small garden plot, or on an acre of land.

Discover the magic of the earth and harvest a bushel full of knowledge and experience. Explore the broad scope of plant sciences through educational opportunities about crops, vegetables, horticulture, and more. Learn about topics including weeds, crops, fruits, vegetables, gardening, horticulture, and agronomy.

A fun way to learn about Horticulture Science!!!

a youth and adult planting pollinator plants

Plant & Soil Science Resources

Wisconsin Horticulture Online Programs

Free online programs and recordings from Extension focused on horticulture, gardening, houseplants, and more.

The Learning Store

Horticulture, lawn & garden, crops, and more. Free, downloadable educational resources for you from Extension.

National Junior Horticulture Association

A next-level youth leadership opportunity

Monica Lobenstein

Contact

Monica Lobenstein
Interim Experiential Learning State Program Manager
monica.lobenstein@wisc.edu
715-896-0377

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