April 1, 2025
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.
December 18, 2024
Native plants have many ecological benefits but some of them have poisonous properties. You may not want to invite these native plants into your yard.

September 5, 2024
Ornamental olive trees, once frequently sought-after landscape plants, are now on Pennsylvania's invasive plant list.

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 6, 2023
With local precipitation already on the dry side, water management may prove to be critical for gardeners this summer. In preparation we can prepare by learning about how to properly water and to dispel common watering myths.
March 31, 2023
In this article learn about the benefits of spring ephemerals and ways to incorporate them into your garden.

March 29, 2023
The diseases and insect pests of apples occur at different times during the growing season, depending on environmental and biological factors.