Category: Articles by MG’s

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  Ask A Master Gardener – Manzanita

  Published in the News-Review February 20, 2026 By: Julie Burchstead Question: A couple weeks ago I saw a bumblebee out and about. Don’t they usually… continue reading

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  Ask A Master Gardener – Camelias

  Published in the News-Review February 13, 2026 By: Mackenzi Hall Question: The gray days of winter have me down. Do you have any suggestions of… continue reading

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  Ask A Master Gardener – Coffee Grounds

  Published in the News-Review February 6, 2026 By: Bonnie Courter Question: I drink a fair amount of coffee each day, and seem to accumulate an… continue reading

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  Ask A Master Gardener – Nomenclature

  Published in the News-Review January 30, 2026 By: Janet Bitter Question: Sometimes when I buy a plant, I notice two different names. The Latin one… continue reading