
New annuals will light up containers and flower beds
Penn State Master Gardeners visited their favorite nurseries and talked to local growers about exciting new annual plants for the season.

How to have a standout lawn this year
Whether or not you use chemicals, there are many ways to improve your lawn, help the grass outcompete common weeds and resist pests.

Old Economy's Spring Garden Workshop will be hopping
Old Economy’s Spring Garden Workshop will feature a 200-year-old beer recipe and bread baked with yeast from hops, the herb of the year.

Weekend's expected to be cold, but the daffodils are safe
We may be sick of the colder-than-normal temperatures, but spring blooms are safe, gardening experts say.

Wildflower champion stepping up for pollinators
Miriam Goldberger, co-owner of Wildflower Farm, will be the keynote speaker at the annual Garden & Landscape Symposium on April 28.

Pick your new daffodil at show
The Daffodil & Hosta Society will hold its annual show and sale as part of the Garden & Landscape Symposium on April 28 in Fox Chapel.

Phipps sells bulbs from Spring Flower Show
Two pots of bulbs or an orchid are available for $5 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. April 7 and 21 at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.

European garden planned at Heinz Memorial Chapel in Oakland
A new $650,000 garden with boxwood hedges and formal paths will be created at the Heinz Memorial Chapel on the Pitt campus in Oakland.

Get in some exercise at the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C.
There are plenty of opportunities to stretch, walk and bike during the month-long festival that runs from March 20 to April 15.
