gardening

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Harrisburg has a recommendation for Pennsylvania residents who see a spotted lanternfly. Kill it. One quick squash is all it takes....

TOMATOES. Apparently if you have grown tomatoes in the past you have likely encountered problems common with these plants. A recent article from Farme...

HARRISBURG — Following a meeting of the Commonwealth Drought Task Force this week, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is ma...

The Art in the Garden Tour will be held again this year in Bradford. Eight gardens will be on display from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 23 during the event,...

Bradford Area High School carpentry students have once again built lasting community connections — this time through a vegetable cart project that ben...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike) are recognizing National P...

PLANT SAFETY. While adding a touch of greeny to your space can brighten the place and add beauty, certain plants can be toxic for cats and dogs. The F...

HARRISBURG — Following a meeting of the Commonwealth Drought Task Force this week, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has declare...

KANE — Friday evening at the Kane Community Center, youngsters had fun making unique potato gardens for their Dads for Fathers Day. Sponsored by the K...

BLOSSOMS. New research released by horticulture guide Gardening Chores, recently analyzed the number of Google searches for various flowers in order t...

At Tuesday night’s meeting of the Bradford City Council an ordinance was amended regarding fees associated with tickets. Council explained that a pers...

LEAVE THE LEAVES. That’s right, leave the leaves in the garden for another month or so. It can be tempting as signs of Spring start popping up, but do...

ST. MARYS — In its usual fashion, the St. Marys Public Library is overflowing with regular and new programs for patrons and community members of all a...

(TNS) — The "digger" had a sixth sense for ginseng roots, a preternatural ability to see leaves from a distance amid a swirling puzzle of forest life....

FALL HARVEST: Most summer produce in gardens is beginning to dwindle, leading farmers to plant their fall vegetables and start preparations, canning f...

Art in the Garden, presented by Bradford Creative and Performing Arts Center and Graham’s Greenhouse and Landscaping is this Sunday, August 7. Visit t...

LAWNS, WEEDS, HISTORY: On a beautifully sunny day in Bradford, Jerry Oliphant stopped in to drop the following reminder: “To those who poison their la...

HOMESTEAD — Educators in Armstrong and Indiana counties will soon receive innovative STEM learning tools thanks to the Allegheny Intermediate Unit’s (...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — The growing number of gardeners growing pollinator gardens may need to dive a bit deeper than the selection of plants they choose t...

GROWING HERBS: Herbs are easy to grow and rarely damaged by diseases or insects. A few short rows in a vegetable or flower garden will provide an adeq...