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Asparagus is one of the first crops available in early spring. It was initially recognized for its medicinal uses, similarly to some of its relatives (garlic and onions).
We are encouraging everyone across the state of Pennsylvania to wear purple on Friday, April 13th.
April is National Financial Literacy Month. It’s a great time to assess your finances and take steps to improve your financial well-being.
There are many garden crops that grow best in the spring. Spinach is one of those crops. It can tolerate spring frosts. There are quite a few other spring vegetables.
On Friday, April 27 will mark the 140th year that Arbor Day was celebrated across these United States...
The spring holidays can make it challenging for anyone, especially diabetics, to stay on a healthy eating plan...
It is time to prune your apple and pear trees if you have not yet done it...
In-laws can be a source of support as well as a source of stress...
This year the Farm Show 4-H Booth focused on Engineering. Teen Club members, Elizabeth Bartoli, Hanna Radkiewicz, Abreonna Surridge, and Sam Radkiewicz presented an activity from the new 4-H project, Junk Drawer Robotics...
Just when you thought it was safe to go into your garden, there is a new pest eating your produce...
Come Join the Birthday Celebration! 100 years of 4-H in PA...
In the coming months, bridal showers, weddings, graduations and other celebrations may be in your plans...
4-H will be taking orders for high quality strawberry plant bundles. These plants come from virus indexed, tissue cultured mother plants...
Anyone who has ever found insects in their flour or cereal will agree it’s an unpleasant experience...
Would you like to spend less time and money maintaining your lawn? Do you want to provide a sanctuary for wildlife...
Technology has certainly changed the way people interact. We text, tweet and write messages on Facebook to communicate with one another...
The Penn State Master Gardeners in Lackawanna County are pleased to announce their 2012 Saturday Schools, a spring series of workshops for the home gardener, designed for all levels, from beginner to expert...
Penn State Extension in Lackawanna County will be offering the Master Gardener Training Program in the spring...
Ponds and lakes are a common feature of the landscape in Northeastern Pennsylvania providing a source of enjoyment for many residents. Although they occur naturally in this area, many ponds and lakes have been constructed for a variety of purposes...
