Hydroponics: Speed fresh vegetables to the table by growing in water
Ask experienced gardeners what makes their garden grow and they’ll come up with the same response: great soil. Good answer, but not the only one. The same crops grown in […]
Host houseplants in best possible site to keep them healthy
Gardeners hear it often enough: right plant, right place. It’s a fundamental rule of gardening, said Heather Stoven, a horticulturist with Oregon State University Extension Service, and one that applies […]
Save money by starting vegetable seeds at home
The calendar doesn’t say spring, but gardeners are ready to go. Turning vegetable seeds into plants helps satisfy the urge to put hands in the soil. It’s best to seed […]
Save the date for GARDENPALOOZA
Date/Time: April 1, 2017 8am – 4pm Location: Fir Point Farms 14601 Arndt Road Aurora, OR 97002 Checkout over 40 vendors to get you excited about gardening. See hundreds of […]
ANLD Designers Garden Tour
Save the date for the ANLD Designers Garden Tour, which takes place June 17, 2017, 10am-4pm. Seven private gardens designed by landscape designers will be featured on this year’s tour. […]
Save the date for the Spring Garden Fair presented by Clackamas County Master Gardeners
May 6 & 7, 2017Saturday 9am – 5pm and Sunday 9 am – 4 pm Clackamas County Event Center 694 NE 4th AveCanby, Oregon 97013 $5.00 admission/under 16 free • […]
Get Essential Gardening Tips at Garden Discovery Day!
Get Essential Gardening Tips at Garden Discovery Day offered by the OSU Extension Master Gardeners™ of Clackamas County. Time/Date: Saturday, March 4 8:30 a.m. – Noon Location: Milwaukie Center 5440 […]
Myth vs. reality: What’s the truth behind some common gardening practices?
Reality can get skewed when there are so many sources of information – books, magazines, newspapers, nurseries and, most of all, the internet and social media open up lots of […]
A night for plant nerds
Gardening is a communal activity: it is very common for gardeners to share their plants, tips on growing, new plant introductions and old favorites, and in general, the love of […]
Disease-resistant roses make gardening life easier
Struggling with rose diseases often converts affection to frustration for the millions of gardeners who grow the beloved shrubs. Instead of cursing the big three – black spot, powdery mildew […]