Q: What plants/ flowers are best to include in a vegetable garden to repel large pests, like deer and rabbits, and small ones like beetles, gnats, rolly pollies, etc.? A: Many plants have natural ...
We’re well into gardening season and you may have some questions. For answers, turn to Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer tool from Oregon State University’s Extension Service. OSU Extension ...
Q. I lost every one of my rhubarb plants late last summer and fall. The plants started dying at one end of the row and just worked on down the row to the opposite end. Someone told me it was due to ...
For those who like a tart taste, the perennial vegetable rhubarb is a juicy addition to your garden. A native of Asia, rhubarb does well in our cool Kansas springs. Like celery and asparagus, it’s the ...
Companion planting vegetables with certain other plants can deter garden pests and make veggies more productive without fertilizers or pesticides. You can apply this same concept when growing fruit ...
Late November might seem like a peculiar time to tend plants in the vegetable garden, but it’s actually the easiest time to ensure the continuing health of perennial crops such as rhubarb and ...