

Root Gratin
Use up your root vegetables in this wonderful version of scalloped potatoes using turnips and rutabagas. Ingredients​ 1½ cups ...


Turnips and Rutabagas are Great Additions to a Backyard Garden
Turnips and Rutabaga are cool season crops that requires temperatures between 50 and 70 degrees to grow to maturity. The soil must be at...


Easy Peasy Lettuce
Steady moisture and cool temperatures are perfect for growing lettuce. Lettuce grows best in full sun, except during hot weather when...


Double Chocolate Zucchini Cookies
Ingredients 1/2 cup Butter 1/2 cup Brown Sugar 1/2 cup White Sugar 1 Egg 1 tsp. Vanilla 21/2 cup Flour 1/3 cup Cocoa Powder (light or...


Build Your Own Backyard Cloche
Cloche (pronounced klosh) is a type of structure used to cover plants to protect them from cold or windy weather. They can be portable...


Safe Canning
If you have had a successful year in your garden or purchased an abundant amount of fresh fruits and vegetables from the farmer's...


Tinting Flowers
Overview Professional florists give plain flowers new life by using dyes to enrich the original color or to completely give blooms a new...


What I Did During My Summer Vacation!
When my fellow Master Gardener and new friend Ann asked me to contribute my experiences as a new greenhouse owner,my answer was yes! I've...


Plan Now for a Summer of Delightful Hummingbirds
According to the Hummingbird Society, plant these plants to attract these hummingbirds to your garden: Abutilion (flowing maple or...


OSU Offers Free Online Permaculture Class
Permaculture design is a method of landscape planning that can be applied to anything, from a home garden or farm to a city block or...