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Bring Your Garden Inside

December 26, 2020December 16, 2020 / Lauren State / 1 Comment

You don't have to face a long winter without home grown produce. Use these tips to bring your garden indoors.

How to Prevent Backyard Fruit Diseases

December 3, 2020November 23, 2020 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

Home gardeners take note: late winter management is key to preventing backyard fruit diseases.

How to Grow Your Own Salsa

June 12, 2020October 21, 2020 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

If you are new to gardening, give salsa gardening a try! To begin a salsa garden at home, you'll need a few basic plants such as tomatoes, peppers, and cilantro. Use salsa gardening tips from this horticulture video.

Getting Into the Summer Garden

May 31, 2020October 21, 2020 / Lauren State / 2 Comments

Horticulture Assistant Michael Boice offers summer gardening advice on vegetable gardening, container gardening, mulching, house plants, summer weed control, and more.

The Many Benefits of Gardening

April 7, 2020December 11, 2020 / Lauren State / 2 Comments

Gardening provides many benefits from mood improvement to destressing to exercise. Planting and tending a garden can improve the way you look at things.

Try A Small-Scale Garden This Year

March 12, 2020December 11, 2020 / Lauren State / 2 Comments

Get tips and information on gardening in small spaces (including urban spaces). More gardening information available online and at your county Extension office.

How & When to Prune Your Landscape

October 8, 2019October 21, 2020 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

Proper pruning can improve the health and attractiveness of your landscape. Different trees and shrubs have different pruning requirements.

Summer Gardening Activities

May 31, 2019October 21, 2020 / Lauren State / 1 Comment

A quick list from Horticulture Assistant Michael to help guide you in your summer gardening activities.

Fall To-Do List for Farmers & Gardeners

August 30, 2018October 21, 2020 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

This fall to-do list for farmers and home gardeners will help you finish this growing season strong and get a head start on the next growing season.

Classes on Cooking, Gardening, Sewing & More

March 2, 2018October 21, 2020 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

Oldham County Extension is offering spring classes on cooking, gardening, sewing, and more! RSVP to spring classes today.

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