Valley Grows

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Help your feathered friends avoid dangerous window collisions

By Mary June Emerson OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer Not long ago, we had the opportunity to


Check antique malls, thrift shops, restores to upcycle some fun UNUSUAL CONTAINERS

By Pam Baytos OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer This time of year I’m sure we’ve all been


Plant these to keep deer away

Q. The deer are eating everything I want to plant. What can I plant to have a beautiful garden that


Nature Photography Exhibit

Nature Photography Exhibit When: Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. What: The skills of


Growing popcorn in home gardens

By Bob Eister OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer It is a fond memory of mine. A cold winter


Planning for veggies

Planning for veggies The vegetable garden plan starts now. What kind of plants? How many? Seeds


New perennials?

New perennials? If your perennial gardens needs an update, we’ve got the newest research to help


It’s not too early to test seeds

By Marilyn McKinley OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer Q. How soon should I test my saved seeds


Not the easiest perennial, but worth the effort GAS PLANT

By Merabeth Steffen OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer The perennial I am most proud of in my


Inaugural Home & Garden Expo Saturday in Buhl Park

The event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m will be at the Avalon Golf and Country Club.


Chat with a Naturalist

Chat with a Naturalist When: Today, 1-3 p.m. What: Chat with a naturalist and learn about


Did you see a groundhog today?

Did you see a groundhog today? While is it fun to consider the thoughts of an early spring today,


Need an easy indoor gardening hobby?

Need an easy indoor gardening hobby? Consider bonsai as a way to bring gardening inside, year-


Tease photo

Learn how to build your own ... COLD FRAMES

By Lillian Quaranta OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer Just outside the back door of my aunt and


Gardening should be fun, not stressful and here’s how

By Marilyn McKinley OSU master gardener volunteer You hear it often: How do I make gardening