Apr 7, 2024

April is the month for many diseases to appear, including powdery mildew, leaf spot and crown rot, which are forms of fungus.

Mar 31, 2024

As the weather begins to warm, gardeners may start noticing some movement in the landscape, and it's not plants sprouting from the soil. Many garden insect pests become active this time of year, so be on the lookout.

Mar 25, 2024

While most of the country will observe Arbor Day on April 26, Oklahomans will get a jump start on the celebration by observing Arbor Week March 24-30.

Mar 17, 2024

Flower gardening is popular in Oklahoma and roses continue to top the list of the most popular plants grown each year. Some rose varieties are considered to be high maintenance while other species are more carefree for gardeners.

Mar 10, 2024

Tent caterpillars use branch forks and trees or shrubs to spin a ten-like web. They are active this time of year along the roads.

Mar 4, 2024

The best time to prune grapevines is in the dormant season. Gardeners should be preparing to prune now for good fruit production later in the year.

Feb 25, 2024

Learn about grape diseases, like black rot, and how to combat them.

Feb 18, 2024

Grapes are not only a tasty fruit, but they make a great addition to the landscape, but proper variety selection is important.

Feb 11, 2024

Is there anything that tastes better than a fresh-picked strawberry? Gardeners who are looking forward to savoring that flavor know how rewarding it is to grow strawberries. Because Oklahoma tends to be quite sunny in the summer, strawberries are a good choice for the garden.

Feb 4, 2024

The weather is still cold and most gardening activities are on hold, but gardeners should be thinking about planting green peas soon.