Avid gardner Jean Ann Van Krevelen show us how to pot up tomatoes to produce healthier and stronger tomato plants. She also explains why it’s important.
spring gardening
Transplanting Vegetable Starts for Your Garden
Weston Miller, Oregon State University’s Community and Urban Horticulturist, demonstrates best practices for transplanting vegetable starts in your garden.
Ways to Extend the Growing Season in Your Garden
OSU’s Community and Urban Horticulturist, Weston Miller, demonstrate ways to extend the growing season by planting earlier, and growing later in the season.
Transplant and Direct Seed Methods For Growing Early Season Vegetables
Oregon State University Extension Service Urban horticulturist Weston Miller, demonstrates two methods for planting early season vegetables: direct seeding to the garden and indoor seeding.
Introducing Insectary Plants for Your Garden (video)
Master Gardener Jen Aron talks about the different insectary plants she has in her garden, and the beneficial insects they attract.
Cover Crop for the Home Garden
Master Gardener Jen Aron talks about her favorite cover crop: buckwheat.
Collecting a Wild Honeybee Swarm (video)
In this video, 2 beekeepers demonstrate how to collect a wild honeybee swarm comprising about 7000 honeybees. A swarm is the natural mechanism for bees to divide the colony in order to find a new home.
Beekeeping Basics: Equipment For Beginners (video)
Veteran beekeeper Glen Andresen discusses the basic equipment for beginning beekeepers.
Beekeeping Basics: Getting Started (video)
Portland beekeeper and instructor discusses the beekeeping basics and considerations to start raising honeybees in your own backyard beehive.
