Ask the Gardener: Japanese pieris, wild chives, moles and grubs
Everybody Gardens answers questions about Japanese pieris, growing onions and getting rid of moles and grubs.
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Tomato and Garlic Day offers chance for gardeners to help food bank
Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster stopped by “Pittsburgh Today Live” to tell how gardeners can help a food bank at the 15th annual Tomato and Garlic Day.
August 16, 2019
Ask the Gardener: Combination planting, slugs, perennials and more
Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster answers questions about combination planting, stopping slugs, perennial plants and more.
August 16, 2019
Sophomore Gardener: Flowers attract pollinators to successful garden
Two types of flowers added to the garden have attracted different pollinators, and that in turn has boosted growth of tomatoes and cucumbers.
August 15, 2019
In the Garden: Still planting seeds, shrubs and harvesting too
Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster is planting shrubs he’s brought back to life. He’s also planting seeds for a fall harvest, showing off some successes, harvesting and more. Hang in there for the outtakes too!
August 14, 2019
Tomato and Garlic Day at Phipps is Aug 25 and helps food bank. Taste Doug’s Ultimate Garlic Lover’s Soup too!
Gardeners can help the hungry by donating their garden produce at Tomato and Garlic Day held at Phipps
August 14, 2019
Fall vegetable planting ideas
Plant now to harvest through winter
August 14, 2019
Ask The Gardener: Tomato issues, monkey grass, daffodil bulbs and more
Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster answers questions about tomato issues, fighting monkey grass, daffodil bulbs and more.
August 14, 2019
Somalis adopt vacant city lots to create farm through City of Pittsburgh
The City of Pittsburgh’s Adopt-A-Lot program allows people to take vacant lots and transform them into gardens. The United Somali Bantu of Greater Pittsburgh has done just that, farming nearly an acre in the Perry Hilltop neighborhood.
August 8, 2019
A pumpkin conversation between gardener and Doug
An interesting interaction between two gardeners
August 8, 2019
Somali group transforms vacant city lot into garden/farm with Adopt-A-Lot program
Adopt-A-Lot program is changing the landscape of Pittsburgh.
August 7, 2019
In the Garden: It’s watering 101, fertilizing shrubs and a revealing tour of Doug’s garden
Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster is showing the right way to water. This avoids fungal issues in the garden and keep plants happy. He’s also doing the last fertilization of shrubs for the season. Check out a tour of the highs and lows of Doug’s Garden too.
August 7, 2019
Ask the Gardener: Organic lawns, transplanting lilies & cactus propagation
Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster answers questions about organic lawn care, transplanting lilies and cactus propagation.
