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Alex Sparks, a junior at Oklahoma State University, didn’t grow up on a farm or have acres of land. But thanks to her father, she found a love for horticulture anyway — in a shared backyard shaded by an oak tree.

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Pecan growers gear up for annual meeting and trade show

Wed, May 07, 2025

Oklahoma State University specialists and industry experts will provide pecan growers with the latest research-based information at the upcoming 2025 Oklahoma Pecan Growers Association Annual Convention and Trade Show.

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“Oklahoma Gardening” challenge will benefit communities

Mon, May 05, 2025

Gardeners are encouraged to plant an extra row of produce in the garden and donate the food to a local food pantry.

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OSU Extension offers tips to make gardening easier for those with mobility challenges

Wed, Apr 30, 2025

Certain strategies can make gardening easier for older people and those with disabilities.

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Youth invited to participate in ‘Oklahoma Gardening’ contest

Fri, Apr 25, 2025

"Oklahoma Gardening" is hosting a friendly gardening contest for students ages 12-18.