June 24, 2024
Create a healthy garden teaming with pollinators and other beneficial insects by adding, changing, or removing a few tasks in the gardening process through the seasons.
May 6, 2024
View the full report of Penn State Extension Master Gardener county, state, and even national accomplishments!
January 16, 2024
What should the gardener make of houseplant products that abound, especially on websites and in catalogs? This article recommends which accessories are necessary for indoor plant care and which are not.
June 21, 2023
The Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Clinton County met for a picnic on June 1st to celebrate the retirement of long-time coordinator Dr. Debra Burrows and to welcome new coordinator Virginia Counsil.
February 22, 2023
Time flies when you're having fun, and that has certainly been the case for the current group of Penn State Extension Master Gardeners in Clinton County, who will celebrate their 15th anniversary of uninterrupted service to the community this year.
January 28, 2023
The Garden Sense Symposium returned to Clinton County on January 28th. The popular annual event had been canceled in 2021 and 2022 due to the COVID 19 pandemic but resumed in 2023 with an enthusiastic audience of gardeners and property owners eager to learn.
December 29, 2022
On December 20, 2022 the Master Gardener Program, along with other Penn State Extension programs in Clinton County, moved back to its former location at the corner of Route 64 and Cooperation Lane in Porter Township.
November 28, 2022
Often, when we hear the word "bee", many of us think of a highly social insect, like the honeybee that lives in hives containing several thousand members of its species. That concept of bees is incomplete.
July 18, 2022
The Demonstration Gardens at the Clinton County Fairgrounds are being revamped thanks to the work of Master Gardener Apprentices Maria Boileau, Stephen Dobos, Jennifer Hartley, Carol Lugg, Gerri Miller, and Katelyn Smith.
June 18, 2022
An elaborate bee hotel created by Master Gardeners Jim Randall and Charles Kincaid was on display at Porter Township Heritage Days on June 11, 2022. It is part of the new pollinator garden at the park located near Lamar.
May 6, 2022
Penn State Extension Master Gardeners joined the Clinton County Arts Council, Clinton County Conservation District, AmeriCorps Seniors, Lock Haven University’s Kappa Delta Pi, the international honor society in education, and Annie Halenbake Ross Library in sponsoring Pollinate This! an Earth Day event on April 23, 2022.
March 29, 2022
Concern about the effects of climate change and other environmental issues has grown in recent years, causing many to wonder what individuals can do. These are very complex problems which require action at many different levels. Below are ten activities gardeners can focus on to make a difference in their own backyards.
January 9, 2022
Trainees in Clinton County recently took a big step toward becoming Penn State Extension certified Master Gardeners by passing their Basic Training mid-term exams.
November 8, 2021
Master Gardeners in Clinton County wrapped up another successful year with a dinner and awards night on October 16, 2021.
October 26, 2021
Master Gardeners in Clinton County worked with volunteers from the Friends of the Bald Eagle Valley Trail to plant native shrubs and perennials along a section of the hiking and biking trail which runs from Castanea to McElhattan.
June 22, 2021
Master Gardeners from Clinton County volunteered to help install native plants at the Arboretum at Penn State on June 6, 2021.
March 23, 2021
The challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic did not stop five trainees in Clinton County from completing the Master Gardener basic training course over the past several months.
