http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news daily 1 2011-01-06T18:30:43Z http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/growing-sweet-corn Sweet corn can be one of the most rewarding garden treats. Sweet corn is the taste of summer... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-05-13T19:21:27Z News Item http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/penn-state-master-gardeners-plant-sale-1 The dates are Thursday, May 9 & Friday, May 10 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Courthouse Square, Spruce Street & Adams Avenue, Scranton No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-05-03T14:13:14Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/are-any-of-you-history-buffs-even-if-you-are-not-you-have-a-physical-connection-to-the-past-via-this-newspaper On June 22, 1931, the Pennsylvania Legislature adopted the eastern hemlock as our state tree... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-04-29T12:58:01Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/the-bug-box-praying-mantis The praying mantis is an insect that can stir our curiosity with its beauty, and mystique. No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-04-23T15:34:19Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/hotline-topics-azalea-leaf-gall Early spring is the perfect time to inspect your azaleas for leaf gall... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-04-17T15:11:30Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/is-your-landscape-sustainable With Earth Day and Arbor Day right around the corner, it is time to evaluate the function of the landscapes that exist in our communities and around our homes... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-04-16T13:03:37Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/mowing-for-a-healthier-lawn One thing is certain each year: as the weather warms in the spring, the grass will start growing and need mowing, and mowing, and… No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-04-11T18:01:38Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/savor-shallots Have you ever tasted shallots? These alliums look like small onions and grow in clusters with small bulbs joined at the base as they grow... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-04-09T16:16:14Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/pansies The calendar does actually say winter is officially over... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-04-08T14:05:45Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/little-sprouts-spring-growing-projects-sponge-gardens-1 I am sure you are bored with the dull winter by now. Wouldn’t it be nice to create something green and alive... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-04-05T17:38:08Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/little-sprouts-spring-growing-projects-make-your-own-chia-pet I am sure you are bored with the dull winter by now. Wouldn’t it be nice to create something green and alive... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-04-04T13:49:16Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/luzerne-county-master-gardener-workshops The Master Gardeners of Luzerne County will hold numerous workshops this Spring... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-04-03T14:02:37Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/vegetable-gardening-basics-1 There is renewed interest in vegetable gardening here are some tips to get you off to a good start... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-04-03T13:58:58Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/native-plants-trillium Gardeners know our native trillium flowers, but I wonder if they know just how many trillium grow in our area... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-04-01T14:45:26Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/gardening-without-impatiens-1 During the summer of 2012, impatiens walleriana, the common garden impatiens for shade, was attacked by a water borne spore, downy mildew... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-03-27T18:38:09Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/spring-into-gardening Penn State Master Gardeners Luzerne County will present Spring into Gardening at the Technology Center, Penn State Wilkes-Barre, Lehman on Saturday, April 27... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-03-27T16:19:04Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/to-prune-or-not-to-prune-it-all-depends-on-flowering Late winter, just before bud break is a great time to prune shrubs and trees in our landscapes... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-03-26T12:59:23Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/go-green This Sunday is the day to “go green”! Being St. Patrick’s Day, whether you are of Irish decent or not, most people celebrate by wearing or displaying something green... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-03-18T15:19:26Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/blight-resistant-tomatoes Blight can make growing tomatoes in Northeastern Pennsylvania a challenge. We have both early blight and late blight... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-03-14T13:36:34Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/gaining-landscape-knowledge-artic Well maintained, healthy landscapes provide a wealth of benefits to residents and property owners. They increase property values and add curb appeal when selling a house... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-03-04T20:27:06Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/pruning-for-professionals-a-hands-on-training Registration for the Pruning for Prfessionals workshop will need to be received by March 1. The workshop will be on Friday, March 8, 2013, 9:00 am - 3:30 pm, Keystone College, Hibbard Campus Center, Evans Hall, LaPlume, PA... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-02-26T18:43:08Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/maintaining-healthy-landscapes-a-workshop-for-the-landscape-industry Registration for the Maintaining Healthy Landscapes: A workshop for the Landscape Industry must be received by March 11. The workshop will take place on Tuesday - March 19,9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m, Luzerne County Community College, Conference Center, 1333 South Prospect Street, Nanticoke, PA... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-02-26T18:30:39Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/stink-bugs Gradually, the winter season is coming to a close. The weather pattern is still unpredictable; cycles of warm and cold will taunt us for a while longer... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-02-25T16:28:02Z News Item http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/agronomy-update-meeting Dave Messersmith, Extension Educator, Wayne County will be presenting at the Agronomy Update Meeting... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-02-21T16:33:10Z Link http://extension.psu.edu/lackawanna/programs/master-gardener/news/2013/berry-growers-meeting Commercial berry growers will meet on March 6, 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. The Iron Skillet restaurant at the Petro Plaza in Avoca (exit 178-B off I-81) is where berry growers will meet... No publisher Debra Keiper 2013-02-20T20:26:37Z Link