Master Gardeners of Somerset County

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December 18, 2024

Not-So-Nice Native Plants

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.

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December 9, 2024

Learn More! Grow More! Class

This class is perfect for beginners starting a home vegetable garden and experienced gardeners looking to add veggies to their spaces. Learn tips and techniques tailored to Somerset County's climate. A must for anyone eager to grow their own fresh, delicious produce!

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September 5, 2024

Invasive Autumn and Russian Olives

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

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June 24, 2024

Tweaking Your Garden Calendar for Pollinators and Beneficial Insects

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.

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