News Media Articles and Interviews

Television Programming

Local News

Broadcast local television interview segment for WISC-TV Channel 3 news on Feb. 1, 2012. Topic was “New Cold Hardiness Zones and Gardening in Wisconsin”, which discussed how the new U.S.D.A. Plant Cold Hardiness Zone Map has changed moving much of the state into warmer zones. I discussed the new zones and its implications for Wisconsin gardeners. The live interview can be viewed on their website at: http://video.channel3000.com/watch.php?id=39951
Television interview segment for WKOW-TV Channel 27 news on Aug. 21, 2008. Topic was “A splash of fall color in August”, which discussed how the flooding in June caused significant tree decline and early fall color on species sensitive to perched water tables. Segment was shown on television that evening and transcripts from the interview are on the website at:http://www.wkowtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=8879610&nav=menu1362_9

Wisconsin Public Television: The Wisconsin Gardener

Ryan, S. and L.G. Jull. 2007. The Scented Garden. Taped podcast that was played in between video segments. In: The Wisconsin Gardener, aired on Wisconsin Public Television Spring, 2008. Video has been deposited in UW-Extension Media Collections.
Ryan, S. and L.G. Jull. 2007. Alternatives to Ash. In: The Wisconsin Gardener, aired on Wisconsin Public Television Summer, 2008. Video has been deposited in UW-Extension Media Collections.
Ryan, S. and L.G. Jull. 2002. Alternative Shade Tree Species. In: The Wisconsin Gardener, aired on Wisconsin Public Television on May 26, 2002. Video has been deposited in UW-Extension Media Collection #18565.
Ryan, S. and L.G. Jull. 1999. Woody Plants with Summer Interest. In: The Wisconsin Gardener, aired on Wisconsin Public Television on Aug. 29, 1999. Video has been deposited in UW-Extension Media Collection #18280.
Ryan, S. and L.G. Jull. 1999. Showy Woody Plants for Fall Gardens. In: The Wisconsin Gardener, aired on Wisconsin Public Television on Oct. 31, 1999. Video has been deposited in UW-Extension Media Collection #18298.

Milwaukee Public Television: Great Lakes Gardener

Myers, M. and L.G. Jull. 2007. Alternatives to Ash Trees. In: Great Lakes Gardener episode #, aired on Milwaukee Public Television in Summer, 2007. Video placed in Milwaukee Public Television Archives. Filmed on Aug. 18, 2006.
Myers, M. and L.G. Jull. 2006. Unique Shade Tree Species. In: Great Lakes Gardener episode #, aired on Milwaukee Public Television in Summer, 2006. Video placed in Milwaukee Public Television Archives. Filmed on Aug. 22, 2005.
Myers, M. and L.G. Jull. 2006. Late Summer Flowering Shrubs. In: Great Lakes Gardener episode #, aired on Milwaukee Public Television in Summer, 2006. Video placed in Milwaukee Public Television Archives. Filmed on Aug. 22, 2005.
Myers, M. and L.G. Jull. 2005. Green Industry Survey Results. In: Great Lakes Gardener episode #324, aired on Milwaukee Public Television on Mar. 19, 2005. Video placed in Milwaukee Public Television Archives. Filmed in 2005.

Radio programming

Larry Meiller Garden Talk Show, Wisconsin Public Radio: broadcast statewide

Proper Tree Planting, Care and Tree Diseaes, Apr. 29 and Aug. 12, 2011
Ornamental care and disease management, Mar. 30 and July 2, 2010
Hardy shrubs and their diseases, Apr. 17, May 29, Aug. 7, 2009
Woody Plants for Wisconsin and diseases, Mar. 21 and May 23, 2008
Summer flowering plants and their diseases, June 29, 2007
Maintenance, Selection, and Diseases of Woody Ornamentals, Sept. 24, 2004
Care, Selection, and Diseases of Woody Ornamentals, June 7, 2002
Selecting Woody Ornamentals and Recognizing Pests Which Can Harm Them, Mar. 30, 2001

Living the Country Life Magazine and Radio Show: Audio 2.5 minute segment on black walnut toxicity, produced by Meredith Corporation Des Moines, Iowa. Aired on Sept. 10, 2007 on over 20 stations in the Midwest

Agriculture Facts for Wisconsin Public Radio-UW Life Science Communications:The Wisconsin Green Industry, July 8, 2004, aired numerous times in August, 2004

Newspaper and UW-Madison and CALS Interviews

Early spring: Good for us, mixed bag for insects, plants. UW-Madison News, Feb. 21, 2012
Ask the Expert column: Are winter warm spells followed by legit winter weather going to harm plants? Wisconsin State Journal, Feb. 20, 2012, pg. A2.
The Janesville Gazette newspaper phone interview: Horticultural havoc left in many gardens after the flooding, July 14, 2008. Available on website at: http://www.gazettextra.com/news/2008/jul/14/horticultural-havoc-left-many-gardens/
Contacted at least twice a year by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Topics discussed include early fall color on trees, late-winter warm weather damage to ornamental plants, abnormally wet weather affecting plants, etc.
Watering trees, shrubs in fall crucial to their survival. Oct. 11, 2005. The Sheboygan Press, 2 pgs.
Wisconsin horticulture worth $2.7 billion. Oct. 19, 2004. Nursery Management and Production Weekly Email Nwsl. 1 pg.
Fall colors arriving early. Aug. 24, 2004. On Milwaukee.com website feature article. www.onmilwaukee.com/visitors/articles/beyondleaves.html, 2 pgs.

News Releases and Website articles

Jull, L.G. 2012. New U.S.D.A. Plant Cold Hardiness Zone Map. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, March 2012.
Jull, L.G. 2009. UW-Extension News: Early spring is a great time to prune trees and shrubs. Posted on UW-Cooperative Extension News, 2 pgs., posted on website at: http://www.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID=3340
Jull, L.G. 2008. The aftermath of flooding on trees and shrubs. Posted on UW-Cooperative Extension News Release, Oct. 2008.
Jull, L.G. 2008. Extension Responds: Flood, The effect of flooding on plants and woody plants tolerant to wet soil. Posted on UW-Cooperative Extension Issues in Agriculture, 5 pgs., posted on website at: http://www.uwex.edu/ces/ag/issues/effectsoffloodingonplants.html
Jull, L.G. 2006. Early spring is a great time to prune trees and shrubs. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, April 2006.
Jull, L.G. 2006. Ashes To Ashes: Alternative Tree Species to Use in the Aftermath of Emerald Ash Borer. University of Wisconsin-Extension Urban Horticulture website: http://www.uwex.edu/ces/wihort/landscape/index.html
Jull, L.G. 2006. Alternative to Ash Trees: Commercially Available Species and Cultivars. University of Wisconsin-Extension Urban Horticulture website: http://www.uwex.edu/ces/wihort/landscape/index.html
Jull, L.G. 2006. Suggested Ash Alternatives. Wisconsin Arborist Association website: http://www.waa-isa.org/hottopics.htm
Jull, L.G. 2006. Alternatives to Ash Trees. The Wisconsin Urban Forestry Insider website for Aug. 9, 2006: http://dnr.wi.gov/org/land/forestry/UF/resources/Insider/20060809.html#item9
Jull, L.G. 2006. Alternatives to Ash Trees. The Wisconsin Urban Forestry Insider, Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources Urban and Community Forestry Biweekly Electronic Nwsl., Aug. 9, 2006 (also placed on website at: http://dnr.wi.gov/org/land/forestry/UF/resources/Insider/20060809.html#item9)
Jull, L.G. 2005. Drought and stressed trees mean early fall color. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Oct. 2005.
Williamson, C. and L.G. Jull. 2005. Conference set to examine potential impact of Emerald ash borer on Wisconsin’s ash trees. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Oct. 2005.
Jull, L.G. 2005. Early spring is a great time to prune trees and shrubs. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, April 2005.
Jull, L.G. 2004. Survey says: $2.7 billion. Grounds Maintenance Email Nwsl., Nov. 9, 2004. http://grounds-mag.com/news/Wisconsin_Survey/.
Hudelson, B. and L.G. Jull. 2004. Black walnut trees can make garden and ornamentals sick. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, May 2004. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.
Jull, L.G. 2003. Extension Responds: Drought, Drought and watering of woody ornamentals. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Oct. 2003. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.
Jull, L.G. 2003. Drought and watering of woody ornamentals. Univ. of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension News: Issues in Agriculture, Extension Responds: Drought, pg. 1-2, also on web site: www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID=2183.
Jull, L.G. 2001. Leaves still on your trees? UW-Extension Master Gardener website feature article, Apr. 4, 2001. www.hort.wisc.edu/mastergardener/Features/woodies/unfallen%20leaves/oldleaves.htm
Jull, L.G. 2001. Disease resistant flowering crabapples and pruning. Published on Urban Horticulture Extension Team website, weekly ETN (Electronic Teleconference Network), Dec. 21, 2001. www.uwex.edu/ces/wihort.
Jull, L.G. 2001. Choose plants that don’t interest deer. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, May 2001. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.
Jull, L.G. 2001. Buckthorn, an invasive threat to woodlands. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Apr. 2001. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.
Jull, LG. 2001. Trees kept leaves over winter due to odd weather. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Apr. 2001. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.
Jull, L.G. 2001. Planting the right tree in the right place. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Apr. 2001. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.
Jull, L.G. 2001. New horticulture publications available. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Mar. 2001. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.
Jull, L.G. 2000. Transplanting trees and shrubs. Published on Urban Horticulture Extension Team website, weekly ETN (Electronic Teleconference Network), Sept. 8, 2000. www.uwex.edu/ces/wihort/.
Hudelson, B. and L.G. Jull. 2000. Apple scab on flowering crabapples, UW-Extension Master Gardener website feature article, May 15, 2000. www.hort.wisc.edu/mastergardener/Features/feature1/crabs.htm.
Jull, L.G. 2000. Winter pruning, UW-Extension Master Gardener website feature article, Feb. 25, 2000. www.hort.wisc.edu/mastergardener/Features/pruning/winter%20pruning/pruning.htm.
Jull, L.G., T. Roper, H. Harrison, B. Tomesh, and A. Sausen. 2000. Early spring weather may cause some potential problems, Urban Horticulture Extension Team website feature article, June 14, 2000. www.uwex.edu/ces/wihort/.
Jull, L.G. 2000. Wisconsin Woody Plant Society to hold fall meeting. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Oct. 2000. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.
Jull, L.G. 2000. Winter and early spring are best for pruning trees and shrubs. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Mar. 2000. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.
Jull, L.G. 1999. Watering your plants in fall. Urban Horticulture Extension Team website, weekly ETN (Electronic Teleconference Network), Sept. 24, 1999. www.uwex.edu/ces/wihort/.
Jull, L.G. 1999. Planting trees and shrubs. Urban Horticulture Extension Team website, weekly ETN (Electronic Teleconference Network), May 7, 1999. www.uwex.edu/ces/wihort/.

Television Programming

Local News

Wisconsin Public Television: The Wisconsin Gardener

Ryan, S. and L.G. Jull. 2007. The Scented Garden. Taped podcast that was played in between video segments. In: The Wisconsin Gardener, aired on Wisconsin Public Television Spring, 2008. Video has been deposited in UW-Extension Media Collections.

Ryan, S. and L.G. Jull. 2007. Alternatives to Ash. In: The Wisconsin Gardener, aired on Wisconsin Public Television Summer, 2008. Video has been deposited in UW-Extension Media Collections.

Ryan, S. and L.G. Jull. 2002. Alternative Shade Tree Species. In: The Wisconsin Gardener, aired on Wisconsin Public Television on May 26, 2002. Video has been deposited in UW-Extension Media Collection #18565.

Ryan, S. and L.G. Jull. 1999. Woody Plants with Summer Interest. In: The Wisconsin Gardener, aired on Wisconsin Public Television on Aug. 29, 1999. Video has been deposited in UW-Extension Media Collection #18280.

Ryan, S. and L.G. Jull. 1999. Showy Woody Plants for Fall Gardens. In: The Wisconsin Gardener, aired on Wisconsin Public Television on Oct. 31, 1999. Video has been deposited in UW-Extension Media Collection #18298.

Milwaukee Public Television: Great Lakes Gardener

Myers, M. and L.G. Jull. 2007. Alternatives to Ash Trees. In: Great Lakes Gardener episode #, aired on Milwaukee Public Television in Summer, 2007. Video placed in Milwaukee Public Television Archives. Filmed on Aug. 18, 2006.

Myers, M. and L.G. Jull. 2006. Unique Shade Tree Species. In: Great Lakes Gardener episode #, aired on Milwaukee Public Television in Summer, 2006. Video placed in Milwaukee Public Television Archives. Filmed on Aug. 22, 2005.

Myers, M. and L.G. Jull. 2006. Late Summer Flowering Shrubs. In: Great Lakes Gardener episode #, aired on Milwaukee Public Television in Summer, 2006. Video placed in Milwaukee Public Television Archives. Filmed on Aug. 22, 2005.

Myers, M. and L.G. Jull. 2005. Green Industry Survey Results. In: Great Lakes Gardener episode #324, aired on Milwaukee Public Television on Mar. 19, 2005. Video placed in Milwaukee Public Television Archives. Filmed in 2005.

Radio programming

Larry Meiller Garden Talk Show, Wisconsin Public Radio: broadcast statewide

Proper Tree Planting, Care and Tree Diseaes, Apr. 29 and Aug. 12, 2011

Ornamental care and disease management, Mar. 30 and July 2, 2010

Hardy shrubs and their diseases, Apr. 17, May 29, Aug. 7, 2009

Woody Plants for Wisconsin and diseases, Mar. 21 and May 23, 2008

Summer flowering plants and their diseases, June 29, 2007

Maintenance, Selection, and Diseases of Woody Ornamentals, Sept. 24, 2004

Care, Selection, and Diseases of Woody Ornamentals, June 7, 2002

Selecting Woody Ornamentals and Recognizing Pests Which Can Harm Them, Mar. 30, 2001

Living the Country Life Magazine and Radio Show: Audio 2.5 minute segment on black walnut toxicity, produced by Meredith Corporation Des Moines, Iowa. Aired on Sept. 10, 2007 on over 20 stations in the Midwest

Agriculture Facts for Wisconsin Public Radio-UW Life Science Communications:The Wisconsin Green Industry, July 8, 2004, aired numerous times in August, 2004

Newspaper and UW-Madison and CALS Interviews

Early spring: Good for us, mixed bag for insects, plants. UW-Madison News, Feb. 21, 2012

Ask the Expert column: Are winter warm spells followed by legit winter weather going to harm plants? Wisconsin State Journal, Feb. 20, 2012, pg. A2.

The Janesville Gazette newspaper phone interview: Horticultural havoc left in many gardens after the flooding, July 14, 2008. Available on website at: http://www.gazettextra.com/news/2008/jul/14/horticultural-havoc-left-many-gardens/

Contacted at least twice a year by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Topics discussed include early fall color on trees, late-winter warm weather damage to ornamental plants, abnormally wet weather affecting plants, etc.

Watering trees, shrubs in fall crucial to their survival. Oct. 11, 2005. The Sheboygan Press, 2 pgs.

Wisconsin horticulture worth $2.7 billion. Oct. 19, 2004. Nursery Management and Production Weekly Email Nwsl. 1 pg.

Fall colors arriving early. Aug. 24, 2004. On Milwaukee.com website feature article. www.onmilwaukee.com/visitors/articles/beyondleaves.html, 2 pgs.

News Releases and Website articles

Jull, L.G. 2012. New U.S.D.A. Plant Cold Hardiness Zone Map. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, March 2012.

Jull, L.G. 2009. UW-Extension News: Early spring is a great time to prune trees and shrubs. Posted on UW-Cooperative Extension News, 2 pgs., posted on website at: http://www.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID=3340

Jull, L.G. 2008. The aftermath of flooding on trees and shrubs. Posted on UW-Cooperative Extension News Release, Oct. 2008.

Jull, L.G. 2008. Extension Responds: Flood, The effect of flooding on plants and woody plants tolerant to wet soil. Posted on UW-Cooperative Extension Issues in Agriculture, 5 pgs., posted on website at: http://www.uwex.edu/ces/ag/issues/effectsoffloodingonplants.html

Jull, L.G. 2006. Early spring is a great time to prune trees and shrubs. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, April 2006.

Jull, L.G. 2006. Ashes To Ashes: Alternative Tree Species to Use in the Aftermath of Emerald Ash Borer. University of Wisconsin-Extension Urban Horticulture website: http://www.uwex.edu/ces/wihort/landscape/index.html

Jull, L.G. 2006. Alternative to Ash Trees: Commercially Available Species and Cultivars. University of Wisconsin-Extension Urban Horticulture website: http://www.uwex.edu/ces/wihort/landscape/index.html

Jull, L.G. 2006. Suggested Ash Alternatives. Wisconsin Arborist Association website: http://www.waa-isa.org/hottopics.htm

Jull, L.G. 2006. Alternatives to Ash Trees. The Wisconsin Urban Forestry Insider website for Aug. 9, 2006: http://dnr.wi.gov/org/land/forestry/UF/resources/Insider/20060809.html#item9

Jull, L.G. 2006. Alternatives to Ash Trees. The Wisconsin Urban Forestry Insider, Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources Urban and Community Forestry Biweekly Electronic Nwsl., Aug. 9, 2006 (also placed on website at: http://dnr.wi.gov/org/land/forestry/UF/resources/Insider/20060809.html#item9)

Jull, L.G. 2005. Drought and stressed trees mean early fall color. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Oct. 2005.

Williamson, C. and L.G. Jull. 2005. Conference set to examine potential impact of Emerald ash borer on Wisconsin’s ash trees. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Oct. 2005.

Jull, L.G. 2005. Early spring is a great time to prune trees and shrubs. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, April 2005.

Jull, L.G. 2004. Survey says: $2.7 billion. Grounds Maintenance Email Nwsl., Nov. 9, 2004. http://grounds-mag.com/news/Wisconsin_Survey/.

Hudelson, B. and L.G. Jull. 2004. Black walnut trees can make garden and ornamentals sick. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, May 2004. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.

Jull, L.G. 2003. Extension Responds: Drought, Drought and watering of woody ornamentals. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Oct. 2003. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.

Jull, L.G. 2003. Drought and watering of woody ornamentals. Univ. of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension News: Issues in Agriculture, Extension Responds: Drought, pg. 1-2, also on web site: www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID=2183.

Jull, L.G. 2001. Leaves still on your trees? UW-Extension Master Gardener website feature article, Apr. 4, 2001. www.hort.wisc.edu/mastergardener/Features/woodies/unfallen%20leaves/oldleaves.htm

Jull, L.G. 2001. Disease resistant flowering crabapples and pruning. Published on Urban Horticulture Extension Team website, weekly ETN (Electronic Teleconference Network), Dec. 21, 2001. www.uwex.edu/ces/wihort.

Jull, L.G. 2001. Choose plants that don’t interest deer. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, May 2001. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.

Jull, L.G. 2001. Buckthorn, an invasive threat to woodlands. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Apr. 2001. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.

Jull, LG. 2001. Trees kept leaves over winter due to odd weather. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Apr. 2001. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.

Jull, L.G. 2001. Planting the right tree in the right place. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Apr. 2001. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.

Jull, L.G. 2001. New horticulture publications available. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Mar. 2001. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.

Jull, L.G. 2000. Transplanting trees and shrubs. Published on Urban Horticulture Extension Team website, weekly ETN (Electronic Teleconference Network), Sept. 8, 2000. www.uwex.edu/ces/wihort/.

Hudelson, B. and L.G. Jull. 2000. Apple scab on flowering crabapples, UW-Extension Master Gardener website feature article, May 15, 2000. www.hort.wisc.edu/mastergardener/Features/feature1/crabs.htm.

Jull, L.G. 2000. Winter pruning, UW-Extension Master Gardener website feature article, Feb. 25, 2000. www.hort.wisc.edu/mastergardener/Features/pruning/winter%20pruning/pruning.htm.

Jull, L.G., T. Roper, H. Harrison, B. Tomesh, and A. Sausen. 2000. Early spring weather may cause some potential problems, Urban Horticulture Extension Team website feature article, June 14, 2000. www.uwex.edu/ces/wihort/.

Jull, L.G. 2000. Wisconsin Woody Plant Society to hold fall meeting. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Oct. 2000. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.

Jull, L.G. 2000. Winter and early spring are best for pruning trees and shrubs. UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension News Release, Mar. 2000. www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID.

Jull, L.G. 1999. Watering your plants in fall. Urban Horticulture Extension Team website, weekly ETN (Electronic Teleconference Network), Sept. 24, 1999. www.uwex.edu/ces/wihort/.

Jull, L.G. 1999. Planting trees and shrubs. Urban Horticulture Extension Team website, weekly ETN (Electronic Teleconference Network), May 7, 1999. www.uwex.edu/ces/wihort/.