In this month's "Cultivating Success in the Farm & Garden" column, Hubbard County U of M Extension educator reveals how the ...
Winter can often feel like a quiet, colorless season for gardeners. But what if I told you your garden doesn't have to go dormant just because the temperatures drop? With a thoughtful mix of hardy ...
Pruning at the right time of year is crucial for healthy plants and every month there are ones you should not prune for various reasons. Even though it may be cold and wintry this month there are some ...
Few shade trees are as distinctive in the home landscape as birch trees. Their unique bark characteristics, distinctive growth form and graceful delicate foliage are reason alone to feature one or ...
Smallholder Sally Coulthard shares how to plant a woodland, with winter being the best time to get planting, as well as the ...
Q: I've got a mystery on my hands. I'm wintering my geraniums in the basement under lights, and when I checked them yesterday one of the pots had been burrowed into, which I had just potted from a ...
The robins are back. The leaf buds are squirrel-ear size in many parts of the state, and it is mail time. Lots of readers have questions this time of year, as you can imagine! First up, what to do ...
Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...
On a recent afternoon, middle Alaska slipped into darkness. But a few hours after the 3:17 p.m. sunset, a golden light appeared in a field cleared of trees by a farmer more than a century ago. People ...
Fall is here and all of those end-of-season projects are looming. If you’ve got questions, turn to Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer tool from Oregon State University’s Extension Service.