January is the start of a new gardening year, but there is often an illusion that it is a very slow month in the garden. The ...
A great way to beat the cold weather we have seen this week is to start working on this year’s garden. This is the perfect time to start some of your summertime seedlings. These will be slow ...
Before I buy new seeds for my garden, is there some way I can test my seeds from last year to see if they are still good?
Keeping plants alive in the cold winter months can be a challenge, but microgreens particularly are a fun project for green-thumb gardeners in January.
I removed a stand of bamboo and replaced it with two 3’ x 8’ livestock troughs that I converted to raised garden beds. I’ve ...
Embrace the New Year with gardening resolutions like learning aquaculture, hydroponics, and improving your landscape.
Winter is here and it is a good time of year to reflect on your past year of gardening and plan for the next year.
As I begin my 10th year in Yakima County Master Gardeners, 11th if you count my training year, it feels like a good time to ...
Nothing adds an element of French flair to a dish like herbes de Provence. Let's unpack this seasoning blend, what it is, ...
Another type is compost fork. It is a bit larger in dimensions compared to the previous sibling, which is used for moving straw, manure, mulches, composts and other organic manure in your garden. In ...
Any grizzly bear will tell you that it's good to become as plump as possible before hibernating through winter, though it may ...