Plants Make Life Better

Want to improve your quality of life? Get your hands dirty and plant something. That’s right, putting trees, flowers or shrubs in the ground doesn’t just provide you with beauty and shade, it can also improve your property value, lower your energy costs, clean the air and water—even lower your heart rate.

LATEST EVENTS AND ADVICE FROM GARDENING EXPERTS

El libro ‘Su Propio Cultivo’ de El Servicio de Extensión de OSU está disponible en español

"Su Propio Cultivo", una publicación popular de jardinería de El Servicio de Extensión de Oregon State University, ahora se encuentra ...
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March 21, 2023 / Kym Pokorny

‘Growing Your Own’ gardening book now available in Spanish

“Growing Your Own,” a popular gardening publication from Oregon State University Extension Service, is now available in Spanish. This 24-page, ...
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March 21, 2023 / Kym Pokorny

7 benefits of raised bed gardening

There are worthwhile reasons to grow your own foods in a raised bed garden No matter how often we resolve ...
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March 21, 2023 / National Garden Bureau

Proper conifer planting

Late winter and early spring are ideal times to plant conifers. Here are five tips to help assure success. If ...
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March 9, 2023 / Kym Pokorny

What to do in the garden in March

Spring arrives in March, and that’s when gardening season really takes off! You might not be at a loss for ...
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March 8, 2023 / Curt Kipp

The dawn of lawn alternatives

Miniclover, ecolawn and a wide variety of groundcovers offer low-water options to grass The expansive lawns in Europe and the ...
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March 8, 2023 / Kym Pokorny

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Plants Make Life Better

Plants make life better! Research has proven that plants benefit all of us in many ways — some obvious, and some not so obvious. What benefits? Check out these flyers and see.

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