Backyard Gardening

Record EditorJanuary 4, 2024

Master Gardeners of Clinton County Present Garden Sense Symposium

By Virginia Counsil Master Gardeners will offer their annual Garden Sense Symposium on January 20, 2024, at the Penn State…

Record EditorDecember 7, 2023

By Carol Lugg “Twas the night before Christmas and all through the shed, the visions of new tools danced in…

PublisherNovember 24, 2023

If you look at the trunk of a sycamore tree, especially in autumn, you might think that the tree is…

Record EditorNovember 9, 2023

By Katelyn Smith If you’re a longtime gardener, chances are, you’ve saved seeds from some of your flowers and vegetables…

By Kathryn Dorman Have you ever eaten anything made with elderberries? When I was a kid, my grandmother often made…

By Carol Lugg While container gardening is certainly a popular choice for summer gardening enthusiasts, we may fall into a…

By Kathryn Dorman I have always considered orchids to be exotically beautiful. I believed that they would be very tricky…

PublisherFebruary 3, 2023

By Kathryn Dorman My husband and I have always had pets, which were mostly cats and dogs. Throughout our 30…

Record EditorDecember 27, 2022

By Kathryn Dorman Several years ago, the Penn State Master Gardeners of Clinton County hosted a “Holiday Greens” workshop. My…

Record EditorDecember 8, 2022

By Debra Burrows, PhD At this time of year, it’s not uncommon to see Amaryllis bulbs sold as holiday gifts. …