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Ask the Gardener: Transplanting rose of Sharon, sedums and more

Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster answers questions about transplanting rose of Sharon, overwintering sedums, an invasive weed and more.

September 24, 2019

Ask the Gardener: Amaryllis flowering early, ornamental grass and more

Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster answers questions about an amaryllis flowering early, ornamental grass and more.

September 20, 2019

Tips for creating a pollinator-friendly garden

Pollinator educator and author Heather Holm’s goal is to teach gardeners how to transform their gardens into pollinator-friendly habitat.

September 19, 2019

In the Garden: Moving crowded perennials, planting fall veggies, nibbling on greens

Even though Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster always preaches spacing plants correctly, he’s just like everyone else and sometimes doesn’t realize how big a shrub can get. He’s moving perennials that have been overtaken by a bigger plant. He’s also back in the vegetable garden putting some nice looking fall plants in the ground and thinning seedlings by nibbling on the new sprouts.

September 18, 2019

Doug Oster answers your gardening questions live In The Garden

Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster answered reader questions in his monthly question-and-answer session live from his garden.

September 17, 2019

Ask the Gardener: Growing garlic, liriope problems and calla lilies

Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster answers questions about growing garlic, liriope problems and options for storing calla lilies.

September 17, 2019

Ask the Gardener: Plant ID, knotweed, tree selection and more

Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster gets asked a lot of questions. A lot. And he doesn’t mind offering gardening advice. Read the full article…

September 14, 2019

Planting a tree the right way

These tips should make newly planted trees last for decades

September 12, 2019

Tree planting helps the landscape in many ways

Planting trees provides beauty, shade and habitat for wildlife

September 12, 2019

In the Garden: Forcing tomatoes to ripen, ornamentals as edibles, planting greens and sitting around

This week Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster is showing how to get stubborn green tomatoes to ripen. He’s also found nurseries selling ornamentals that will be perfect for the fall vegetable garden. Oster is planting some greens to harvest all winter and is showing how he enjoys the fall garden by sitting around with friends.

September 11, 2019

Ask the Gardener: Magnolia tree, cactus care, avocados and more

Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster answers questions about magnolia trees, transitioning a cactus from outside to indoors, an avocado tree and more.

September 10, 2019

Zoo horticulturist Frank Pizzi plans retirement after opening new greenhouse

Long career at the zoo winds down with addition of new greenhouse

September 5, 2019

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