Browse resources Displaying 1 - 4 of 4 resources Credit Kristine Buckland (Cropped from original) OSU Extension digs into the possibility of growing high-value Asian herbs and vegetables The COVID-19 pandemic added to an increased interest in Asian medicinal herbs, but a steady increase in Asian, Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations in the Portland metro area also contributes to the rise in demand. Kym Pokorny | Feb 7, 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 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 Photo: Ryan Creason (Cropped from original) Oregonians learn homesteading at Rural Living Day Annual event included classes ranging from composting to water rights and well-water management, and small engine maintenance to wildlife management. Chris Branam | May 7, 2020 | News story