Master Gardeners of Allegheny County
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May 27, 2025
Growing and Pruning Clematis
Perennial flowering vines add height and diversity to the garden. They are valuable for adding vertical interest to the garden, whether draping a trellis, growing within a tuteur or planted at the base of a shrub, gracefully winding along the branches.
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May 12, 2025
Toads: A Welcome Garden Partner
Have you ever encountered a toad in your garden? No, not a loathsome, contemptible person, but a small bumpy-skinned creature who hops around devouring garden pests. Toads make wonderful garden partners by eating lots of grubs, slugs, snails and also many insects.
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May 10, 2025
Summer Short Course: Designing for Beauty and Ecology
Join Penn State Extension, Phipps Conservatory, and local experts on July 29th, for a full day of enhancing the beauty and eco benefits of your garden.
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April 1, 2025
2025 Master Gardener Plant Sale Directory
Discover exceptional locally-grown plants while supporting gardening education across Pennsylvania with the annual Penn State Extension Master Gardener plant sales happening this spring. Find that special addition to your garden while connecting with knowledgeable Master Gardener volunteers.
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