gardening

With the beautiful autumn weather we are enjoying it is a good time to take a walk around the garden. You will need pencil and paper. What perennials ...

The Bradford Landmark Society invites visitors to Crook Farm to “fall” back in time for the Harvest Apple Festival 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. today at 476 Seaw...

Property owners with Japanese knotweed may be interested in a free hands-on workshop, Managing Japanese Knotweed, set for 10 a.m. to noon Sept. 7 at t...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State Extension’s Master Watershed Steward program will hold its fifth annual native tree and shrub sale this fall in 27 locati...

UNIVERSITY PARK — For those interested in learning about greenhouse fundamentals and hydroponic vegetable production, Penn State Extension will offer ...

A full slate of events is scheduled at Crook Farm this year. A barn and yard sale will be held today from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. as part of the townwide gar...

Four special trees were recently planted along the north side of Bradford Area High School. Paul Abbey, founder of Rooted in Trees, graduated from Bra...

SMETHPORT — Middle school students Andrew Benson, Zadoc Angell, Thomas Wolosewicz and Wyatt Hungiville brought a first-place finish home to Smethport ...

(TNS) — Spring officially began on Tuesday with freezing temperatures and frosty grounds, even patches of ice and snow. This came after a run of unusu...

UNIVERSITY PARK — For those interested in learning how to design their garden space and promote soil health, Penn State Extension is offering a webina...

EMPORIUM — A spring garden class will be held at 5 p.m. March 5 at the Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library. Penn State Extension Master Gardener, S...

EMPORIUM — Need help starting seedlings for your garden? Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library will host a spring germination class at 5 p.m. Feb. 6....

December weather is seldom fun but the third week was mild, so I grabbed the shotgun and headed out to an old lease location where a mixture of hemloc...

The McKean County Conservation District partnered with Penn State Extension, USDA NRCS, FSA and DCNR, Bureau of Forestry to offer a Winter Farmer’s Me...

UNIVERSITY PARK — As days shorten and temperatures drop in the temperate zones around the world, many woody plants begin physiological changes to cons...

One business owner hopes to make locals’ thumbs a bit greener with the new business, Seeds and Stems, located at 85 Main St. In addition to a wide var...

The City of Bradford is intentional about its trees. According to re-established city code, “It shall be the responsibility of the Tree Board to study...

YARD WORK: Yes, there is still time to get all the yard work done before the snow shows up. And we don’t mean simply blowing the fallen leaves around ...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Over the past few weeks, if you have been walking under oaks or hickories, you may have been struck by discarded pieces of acorns or...

Rib dinner fundraiser in Smethport SMETHPORT — The Bucktail American Legion Post 138 invites the public to enjoy a barbecue rib dinner fundraiser behi...