July 20, 2026
Ticks are becoming an increasingly visible concern in Pennsylvania. This article introduces how to identify common ticks, understand their life cycles and distribution, recognize tick‑borne diseases, and take practical steps to prevent bites.
April 3, 2026
Master Gardener plant sales support educational programs and feature a variety of plants, shrubs, trees, or flowers chosen for local growing conditions. Check the list to find plant sales near you!
September 23, 2025
Volunteers weeded, pruned, and prepared the memorial grounds in Somerset County to welcome families and visitors ahead of the 24th annual remembrance on September 11
December 18, 2024
Native plants have many ecological benefits but some of them have poisonous properties. You may not want to invite these native plants into your yard.
November 26, 2024
Jamie Bish is the newest member of Penn State Extension, Lawrence County Master Gardener Program Coordinator.
November 26, 2024
The Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Lawrence County celebrated the spirit of community and shared commitment to environmental stewardship at their 2024 Annual Recognition Dinner
September 5, 2024
Ornamental olive trees, once frequently sought-after landscape plants, are now on Pennsylvania's invasive plant list.
June 24, 2024
Create a healthy garden teaming with pollinators and other beneficial insects by adding, changing, or removing a few tasks in the gardening process through the seasons.
May 6, 2024
View the full report of Penn State Extension Master Gardener county, state, and even national accomplishments!
January 16, 2024
What should the gardener make of houseplant products that abound, especially on websites and in catalogs? This article recommends which accessories are necessary for indoor plant care and which are not.
