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 27, 2023
A first place Search for Excellence award was given to the Penn State Master Gardeners for the Native Bee Monitoring Program.
April 25, 2023
Master Gardeners support their communities in a variety of ways. For example, county programs offer free garden hotlines to assist home gardeners with science-based gardening solutions.
September 29, 2021
Consumers' growing interest in gardening — and seed saving — has spurred a new project by Penn State Extension's Master Gardener program.
