A collaboration between the Milford Garden Club, Pike County Public Library and the Master Gardeners of Pike County to encourage horticulture knowledge and experiences for the children of Pike County.
Journey with us as we teach you to plant your raised bed or container garden and grow your very own vegetables and herbs from scratch here in Pike County!
Curious what you see around Pike County? Join our social media pages for seasonal information about the things that are growing in Pike County!
Spotted Lanternfly resources for Pike County residents.
The image shows the Hardiness Zones for our area in Northeast Pennsylvania. If you want to look at the entire state, visit the link in the article below.
Contains links to videos demonstrating horticulture practices.
Link to access The Vegetable & Small Fruit Gazette, Penn State's monthly newsletter for commercial vegetable and small fruit growers.
Link to access the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) website. IPM is an approach to pest control that focuses on pest prevention by eliminating the root causes of pest problems. When infestations are present and require immediate intervention, the safest, most effective methods available for the situation are chosen.
Link to Fruit Times Newsletter articles.
Link to access the monthly newsletter.
This article discusses the challenge of planting around your home with deer as your closest neighbor.
List of plants that will not attract rabbits
Soon it will be time to think about planting your garden. Did you know that some oils can be sprayed in the late winter, early spring to limit pests later? Learn about horticultural oils and choosing the right one for pest management.
