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Tips for pruning hydrangeas

Q. We have several types of hydrangeas and we are wondering if we should prune them this winter. Are

Spring feels particularly distant this week as low temperatures hit the Valley, but a kaleidoscope of color is in bloom at Mill Creek MetroParks.

STARTING SEEDS When: Monday, 9:30 a.m. to noon What: It may be cold outside, but you can still

Understanding the seed packet Days to harvest? Days to maturity? There are so many things on a

Grafted vegetables? Most of us know about fruit tree grafting, but vegetable grafting is one of

By Katie Shipka OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer Even though our cold weather comes for only

By Merabeth Steffen OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer CANFIELD Astrantia, commonly known as

Q. I heard we can grow new vegetable plants from our scraps from the kitchen this winter. Is this

Chickadee Feeding When: Today, 9 to 11 a.m. What: Black-capped chickadees are inquisitive birds

By DAVID SPRAGUE OSU Extension master gardener volunteer CANFIELD It’s common to find spiders

By MARILYN MCKINLEY OSU master gardener volunteer CANFIELD Is your landscape sustainable? Just

Evaluating the old garden Figuring out the best and easiest way to get the garden you want in 2019

Tips for succulents Succulents are all the rage again this year with several colors of greens and

Q. With all of the rain last year, we had lots of spots in the yard that were “slimed.” I feel like

Hand Feed a Chickadee When: Today, 9-11 a.m. What: Black-capped chickadees are inquisitive