Plat drought-tolerant and native plants near shade sources to help them survive intense summer heat. Water deeply, less frequently, in the morning, and always check soil moisture before adding more.

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High temperatures puts stress on your plants. To help them survive the hot summer, avoid these mistakes around watering, ...

CORVALLIS – Adding organic matter is the best way to improve nearly all kinds of soils. If you’re unsure if your soil needs amendments, take note if it dries and cracks in summer, drains slowly or is ...

Key Takeaways Prepping raised beds correctly in the fall is essential for maintaining soil health and a productive ...

Here are expert-approved tips for keeping your garden healthy during a drought, from best practices to watering advice.

Q: I have had trouble growing Russelia (firecracker fern) in pots. They get full sun. I bring them in during cold weather. I keep the soil moist and give them fertilizer. They thrive in the ground ...

Oklahomans are still in the heat of summer, but it’s not too early to start thinking about a fall garden. Gardeners are accustomed to having fresh produce available and have developed an appreciation ...

There are some misconceptions surrounding how we deal with soil when gardening, and I thought I’d discuss a few in this week’s column: to add, or not to use, gypsum; dealing with dense clay; and ...