Yard & Garden

Winter scene for pollinators
How to Help Bees and Butterflies Survive the Winter
When winter settles in and bitter winds howl, I marvel at the ability of animals to survive our harsh winters. We know mammals hibernate and hoard, an... Learn More
Pine tree needles
Do pine trees and pine needles make soil more acidic?
A Question of the Week
A Question of the Week Learn More
Dhalia tubers
When should I dig up dahlia tubers and how should I store them?
A Question of the Week
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Volunteers study plants with magnifying tools
Nature's Calendar
Citizen science training focuses on climate change
Citizen science training focuses on climate change Learn More
Yew brown needles
Why are my evergreens shedding yellow and brown needles?
A Question of the Week
A Question of the Week Learn More
Arborvitae
How do I protect my trees and shrubs from winter damage?
A Question of the Week
A Question of the Week Learn More
Lawn damage possibly caused by grubs
How do I treat for grubs in my lawn?
Answers to common questions about grubs in the home lawn
Answers to common questions about grubs in the home lawn Learn More
Mums
Can fall mums be planted in the garden?
A Question of the Week
A Question of the Week Learn More
Suzanne MacDonald, Photo by Elise Sullivan
A Dream Come True For Suzanne MacDonald
A Master Gardener Volunteer Profile
A Master Gardener Volunteer Profile Learn More
crabgrass
How can I get rid of crabgrass in my lawn?
A Question of the Week
A Question of the Week Learn More