If you haven't planted your garden yet, don't worry. While many gardeners treat Mother's Day as the unofficial deadline for planting, Master Gardener Lynn Kunstman said there's still plenty of time to get crops in the ground. "There's lots of stuff you ca... See more
May has arrived, and it can be tempting to rush into the garden and fire up the rototiller. But Jackson County Master Gardener Lynn Kunstman said the common practice can damage the ecosystem beneath the soil. Soil is a complex biosphere, with organisms ad... See more
April is the time for garden maintenance, according to Jackson County Master Gardener Lynn Kunstman. She said gardeners should pull annual weeds by the roots and shake soil back into the bed to preserve nutrients. She also recommends removing mulch in Apr... See more
While many gardeners in the Rogue Valley treat Mother’s Day as the traditional start of planting season, experts say waiting until May can mean a prime growing window. Master Gardener Lynn Kunstman said the Mother’s Day guideline applies mainly to warm-se... See more