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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Ask the Gardener: Sprouting garlic, growing spinach and money tree
Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster answers questions about sprouting garlic, tips for growing lettuce and spinach, and a money tree.
February 8, 2020
Spring bulbs poking up—in winter!
Here’s what to do when flower bulbs start emerging early.
February 6, 2020
Tips on how to grow succulents indoors
Learn the best ways to make succulents thrive on the windowsill
February 6, 2020
Gardening With Friends: Tour the Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show with Doug
Everybody Gardens editor gets a wonderful tour of the Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. Orchid manager Katie Schuller leads the tour showing off the beauty of the flowers and bonsai.
February 5, 2020
Finding paradise in the woods
Local rhododendron breeder L.G. Walters wonders if anyone else understands his love of the forest
February 3, 2020
Ask the Gardener: Sunflowers, amaryllis bulbs and beautyberry
Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster answers questions about ‘SunBelievable Brown Eyed Girl’ sunflowers, amaryllis bulbs and beautyberry.
February 2, 2020
Inside look at the plants of the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium
Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster gets an inside look at the tropical plants growing at the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium.
January 31, 2020
Winter vegetable growing, learning from the best
Winter gardening expert Niki Jabbour helps an Everybody Gardens reader to extend the season.
January 30, 2020
In the Garden: Making more plants by taking cuttings
Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster shows how to make more plants by taking cuttings. This is a fun job any time of the year, but great when longing to garden.
January 29, 2020
Unique seed varieties dominate garden catalog order
These unique varieties have Doug Oster thrilled about the upcoming season
January 27, 2020
Ask the Gardener: Bug hotels, knockout roses and lime bushes
Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster answers questions about installing bug hotels, deadheading knockout roses and trimming the thorns of a lime bush.
January 27, 2020
Ask the Gardener: Winterberry, termites and zoysia grass
Everybody Gardens editor Doug Oster answers questions about growing winterberry, worrying about termites with free mulch and zoysia grass.