Experienced gardeners know that tools can be seductive. They can wink at you from store displays. They promise you a better life. They seem like a good idea at the time. But, in the end, an unused tool speaks of an impulsive, expensive mistake. Take an inventory of your tools that are likely to become…
Fall Farm & Market Celebrate the arrival of fall with live music, giveaways, a local artist market and discounts. Garden Deva also will release its long-awaited Fall Farm collection, featuring charming farm animals. WHERE: Garden Deva, 1326 E. Third St. Ninth Annual Scarecrow Challenge The Scarecrow Challenge is a Tulsa Botanic Garden tradition. Participants are…
Events are free unless noted. Please email calendar submissions at least three weeks in advance to [email protected]. ONGOING Parade of Homes: Through Sept. 22. Explore three luxury homes on large lots at the Reserve at Lake River in Felida, Washington. clarkcountyparadeofhomes.com. Annual Dahlia Festival: 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday through Sept. 29. Stroll through…
It is said that Spokane is the biggest small town you’ll ever live . We have a reputation for looking after our communities and supporting one another. Gardening communities are no exception. Just look at the annual garden event calendar for the area and you’ll see what I mean. One such upcoming event will be…
Brian Jervis Master Gardener One thing I hope the Tulsa Master Gardeners are known for is education. In support of our educational mandate, we maintain a Diagnostic Center five days a week at the Tulsa County OSU Extension. In this Diagnostic Center, you can call, email or drop by to get your horticultural questions answered….
Even though we are still technically in the last few days of summer, every year about this time I find I must wrap my mind around the fact that summer is over, and the rainy season is soon to begin. I need to get emotionally ready to put the gardens to bed. It is not…
Pennsylvania gardeners who let their children toil the earth alongside should check for a particular set of Stanley-branded toy gardening tools. The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued a recall of the gardening tools due to possible lead contamination. Specifically, the paint on the hoe and rake contains lead levels that exceed the federal lead content…
Master Gardener Renee Soppe told OWLS (Older, Wiser, Learning Seniors) attendees Wednesday to not pack up the gardens quite yet â thereâs still a lot that can be done. Jessia Ellison, food and family educator with ISU Extension and Outreach of Lee County and Soppe, who lives in Lee County but is a Des Moines…
