Browse resources Displaying 31 - 40 of 92 resources Keeping pH in the right range is essential Keeping pH in the right range for certain plants is essential. Kym Pokorny | Jul 24, 2021 | News story Credit: Tom Gentle (Cropped from original) Fertilizing vegetables mid-summer gives plants a boost So, your vegetable garden is growing lush and fruitful – or not. If the latter is true, you may need to feed your plants. Kym Pokorny | Jul 17, 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 Save money and help the planet with sustainable garden practices We can all do our part to help by changing our practices – often just by a bit, depending on the methods you’ve already put in place. Kym Pokorny | May 28, 2021 | News story With a few tips and patience, Western Oregon gardeners can grow melons If you’re choosing varieties for Western Oregon, look for melons that require a shorter season. Kym Pokorny | May 24, 2021 | News story Credit: Logan Bennett (Cropped from original) Fall in love with colorful, dazzling dahlias Pompoms, collarettes, mignons, waterlilies: The names are as colorful as the blooms they describe. Kym Pokorny | Apr 2, 2021 | News story Photo: Brooke Edmunds (Cropped from original) No room for vegetables? Pot up your plants There are some dwarf and miniature varieties of vegetables, such as Thumbelina carrots or other baby vegetables that work particularly well in small confines. Kym Pokorny | Mar 26, 2021 | News story Credit: Pete Petryszak (Cropped from original) With the right care, asparagus beds will produce for decades Asparagus is a hardy perennial and should be planted as soon as the soil can be properly prepared in the spring. Kym Pokorny | Feb 12, 2021 | News story Credit: Amanda Loman (Cropped from original) Learn the terms on seed packets to make the right selection Understanding terms associated with seeds will help you pinpoint which selections best serve specific gardens and practices. Kym Pokorny | Jan 23, 2021 | News story Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »