One of the main reasons for purchasing native plants is to attract and benefit pollinators. For many people, creating an ...

THAT little rodent in Pennsylvania will let us know how long winter will last. But since it will be a new month, February is a time for many a gardener to get busy in preparation for “spring gardening ...

WHEREVER you are in the country it’s pretty grim right now. Chances are you’re either freezing cold, soaking wet or both – ...

As the days grow shorter and frost claims the garden beds, many gardeners feel a pang of sadness. The winter gardening blues ...

Although Emily Dickinson is now considered one of America’s greatest poets, during her lifetime she was better known for her ...

Earlier this month at church, a reader and a friend asked me if I could tell them how to get her Amaryllis to re-bloom. I have always loved Amaryllis, and one time, I bought a beautiful Amaryllis with ...

As I am trying to settle into this winter I am beginning to see just how important it is to have this “break” that winter ...

Getting lettuce from my garden is like nothing else: fresh, crisp, and delicious! Do you know how to grow lettuce? It’s ...

The Garden Guy’ is a monthly column written by a WSU Certified Master Gardener that discusses various horticultural topics that local residents may find noteworthy or that are suggested […] ...

Winter can feel a bit dull for gardeners since there’s not much to do outside in the yard. But you can try forcing bulbs to ...

It may be cold outside, but you can get a head start on your garden by winter sowing seeds. Come spring, you'll reap the rewards with superb blooms and veggies.

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have been studying winter oilseed crops that can be turned into sustainable ...