Gardening: Get Good At It
"The Point"
Each 1st and 3rd Tuesday morning between 9 and 9:30am Central Oregon Master Gardeners talk about the adventure and challenges of gardening in
Deschutes, Crook and Jefferson Counties
(click a title below to read a transcript & resources)
(click here to listen to archived audio episodes)
(click to listen to KPOV podcasts of Gardening: Get Good at It)
2020
June 2: Plant Clinic - Termites & Arborvitae
May 5: Veggie Garden Site Preparation
April 7: Gardening on the Cheap
March 17: Summer Bulbs to Plant Now
February 18: Growing Vegetables in Central Oregon
February 4: Central Oregon Climate and How It Relates to Gardening
January 21: Why and When to Prune
January 7: Succulents For Winter
2019
December 24: A Master Gardener's Christmas
December 17: A Holiday Wish List
December 10: Design for Winter Interest
December 3: Fun Facts about Poinsettias
November 12: Living Christmas Trees
November 5: Houseplants to Get You Through Winter
October 29: What Worked, What Didn't
October 22: Spring Soil Starts Now!
October 15: Over-Wintering Pests
October 1: Fertilizing Your Lawn in the Fall
September 24: Plants from Stem Cuttings
September 17: Collecting and Saving Seeds
September 3: Getting Ready for Fall
August 27: Cool Weather Veggies
August 13: Hollinshead Open Garden Event
July 16: OSU High Desert Garden Tour
July 9: Integrated Pest Management, Part 2
June 25: Colchicum and Saffron Crocus
June 18: Integrated Pest Management, Part 2
June 11: Dethatch and Aerate your Lawn
June 4: Organic Insect Control
May 7: Short Season Vegetables
April 9: Annual Spring Gardening Seminar
April 2: Integrated Pest Management, Part 1
March 26: Snow is Good for the Garden
March 12: Raised Bed Gardening
March 5: Planning Your Vegetable Garden
Feb 26: Garden Design to Reduce Stress
Feb 19: Spring Bulb Maintenance
Feb 12: Starting Seeds
Feb 5: Ornamental Grasses
Jan 29: Why Do Houseplants Drop Leaves?
Jan 22: Winter Survival
Jan 15: Central Oregon Climate and How it Relates to Gardening
Jan 8: Spiders
2018
Dec 18: Caring for Holiday Plants
Dec11: What is the Extension Service Anyway?
Dec 4: Selecting a Christmas Tree
Nov 27: Pickle Your Paperwhites
Nov 20: Early Perennial Bloomers
Nov 13: Master Gardener Training Classes
Nov 6: Storing Tools
Oct 30: Fire Safe Yards
Oct 23: Planting Spring Bulbs
Oct 16: Composting
Oct 9: Building a Rain Garden
Oct 2: Fall Soil Amendment
OSU Extension and other Horticulture publications:
Central Oregon Climate and How It Relates to Gardening
Build your own Raised Bed Cloche
Central Oregon Vegetable Garden Calendar
Recommended Vegetables For Central Oregon
Soil Temperatures for Vegetable Seed Germination
