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Garden Advice

Columns from local master gardeners and landscaping experts.

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Master gardener: Blackberries are easy to plant at home

Master gardener: Blackberries are easy to plant at home   9/14/2013

Q:I have enjoyed the blackberries available at the local farmers markets. Are blackberries practical for the home gardener? M.D., Tulsa

Master Gardener: Watch out for poison ivy

Master Gardener: Watch out for poison ivy   8/31/2013

Q: Poison ivy suddenly appeared in my garden. Where did it come from and how do I get rid of it? Anita H., Tulsa.

Master Gardeners: Container gardens are tricky to tend

Master Gardeners: Container gardens are tricky to tend   8/24/2013

Q: Watering my containers can seem like a full-time job - am I doing something wrong? M.F., TulsaA:

Master Gardener: Choosing the best grass for your lawn

Master Gardener: Choosing the best grass for your lawn   8/17/2013

Q: I have a new home and need to put in a lawn. What are my options? C.J., Tulsa A:

Orientation for Master Gardeners training set for Wednesday

Orientation for Master Gardeners training set for Wednesday   8/12/2013

The orientation sessions will focus on the requirements to enter this year's class, including cost and volunteer hours after training is completed.

Master Gardener: Now is time to divide, share irises

Master Gardener: Now is time to divide, share irises   8/3/2013

Q: I would like to share some of my irises with a neighbor. When is the best time to divide my plants? L.T., TulsaA:

Master Gardener: Temperature extremes, overfertilizing can cause tomato plants to stop producing

Master Gardener: Temperature extremes, overfertilizing can cause tomato plants to stop producing   7/27/2013

Q: My tomatoes have quit producing. There are blossoms, but they fall off and don't make tomatoes. What does the plant need, more fertilizer? W. W., TulsaA:

Master Gardener: Bare limbs is sign of tree decline

Master Gardener: Bare limbs is sign of tree decline   7/20/2013

Q: I have a large shade tree, and last year a few limbs in the top did not leaf out. This year there are more bare limbs. What could cause this? Louise, TulsaA:

Master Gardener: Pruning aids plant health

Master Gardener: Pruning aids plant health   7/13/2013

Regular pruning is an important part of any landscape maintenance schedule.

Master Gardener: Now is time to plant vegetables for fall

Master Gardener: Now is time to plant vegetables for fall   7/6/2013

Q: I was unable to plant tomatoes in spring but would like some for a fall crop. When should I plant them? G.J., Tulsa

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