Plants need many different nutrients to grow normally. They get some of these nutrients from the air and water; they…
Ferns offer a dazzling array of foliage textures, structure, and color to a garden. Having adapted over eons to changing…
Welcome to the WSU Master Gardener plant clinic. Today’s plant clinic question is: What is all the gray-green scaly growth…
Master Gardener websites For information about any of the programs listed in the column of for general Master Gardener information,…
Heirloom vegetable and fruit varieties have become enormously popular with both home and market gardeners. Before we talk about “why,”…
Witch hazel, a large deciduous shrub with forked branches and spider-like flowers, provides dazzling foliage in fall and brightly colored…
Gift plants add beauty and cheer to the holiday season. For some, these plants are reminders of years gone by,…
A number of colorful houseplants have long been associated with the holiday season. These plants make great gifts that will…
African violets (genus Saintpaulia) are popular houseplants because of their compact structure and cheery blooms. Native to the rainforests of…
Like the garden, this “Get it Growing” column is slowing down for the winter. During the winter months there will…
Who hasn’t planted spring bulbs and enjoyed their bloom only to accidentally dig them up in the fall? Or sown…
It is time to plant bulbs!
October may be the time to start cleaning the garden, but a good gardener is always planning ahead.
