Author: Bonnie Courter

Ask A Master Gardener – Water Conservation

“Water Conservation in the Home Garden and Landscape” Linda Estep Ask a Master Gardener Question: Each year, I long to plant a large vegetable garden… continue reading
Ask A Master Gardener – Ajuga reptans

Ask A Master Gardener for publication May1, 2026 By: Linda Estep “The Ups and Downs of Growing Ajuga Reptans” Question: Last year, I purchased several… continue reading
Ask A Master Gardener – Amend or Replace Soil?

Ask A Master Gardener article By: Mackenzi Hall “Three Signs You Need to Amend or Replace Your Garden Soil” Question: I am getting ready to… continue reading
Ask A Master Gardener – Herb Window Gardens

Published in the News-Review April 17, 2026 By: Bonnie Courter Question: I like to cook and try new recipes. Having access to fresh herbs is… continue reading
Ask A Master Gardener – Sow Bugs

Published in the News-Review April 10, 2026 By: Janet Bitter Question: When I was turning over my compost pile, there were a whole bunch of… continue reading
Ask A Master Gardener – Scented Flowers

Published in the News-Review April 3, 2026 By: Chris Rusch Fragrant flowers for your summer landscape Question: I am enjoying the many fragrant spring flowers… continue reading
Ask A Master Gardener – Garden Thugs

Published in the News-Review March 27, 2026 By: Julie Burchstead “Garden Thugs” Question: I have some bluebells in my yard that simply crowd everything else… continue reading
Ask A Master Gardener – Seed Snails

Published in the News-Review March 13, 2026 By: Bonnie Courter Question: I’m excited about getting my seeds started, and I came across an interesting method… continue reading
Ask A Master Gardener – Catnip vs Catmint

Published in the News-Review March 6, 2026 By: Janet Bitter Question: I have seen plants marked “catnip” and “catmint” in my garden center. Are they… continue reading
Ask A Master Gardener – March Garden Tips

Published in the News-Review February 27, 2026 By: Chris Rusch “Gardening activities for March” Question: My daffodils and crocus… continue reading