Browse resources Displaying 1 - 6 of 6 resources Credit: Amy Jo Detweiler (Cropped from original) Extension publication brings more fire education to home landscapes Every plant in the publication has research behind its ability to contribute to a fire-wise defensible space around your home. Francesca Rossi | Jun 14, 2024 | News story Credit Lynn Ketchum (Cropped from original) Don’t be timid when pruning grapes Most gardeners don't cut back the vine nearly enough. Kym Pokorny | Jan 4, 2024 | News story Credit Alyson Yates (Cropped from original) Five Oregon gardeners recognized with statewide awards The honorees received their awards at the Joy of Gardening conference, an annual event sponsored by the Oregon Master Gardener Association. Kym Pokorny | Jul 27, 2023 | News story Credit: Susan Cabral (Cropped from original) Slugs and snails, destructors of crops and gardens, could be controlled by bread dough Bread dough is a nontoxic, generic and effective tool that could be used in the detection and management of gastropods worldwide. Kym Pokorny | Aug 18, 2021 | News story How to care for heat-damaged plants Go ahead and cut off dead flowers on heat-burned plants, but try to resist the urge to remove partially dead leaves. Kym Pokorny | Jul 9, 2021 | News story Tips for gardening in extreme heat Keep hydrated. Carry a water bottle – and use it! You need water as much as your plants do. Kym Pokorny | Jun 25, 2021 | News story