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Evelyn DeBenning Storybook Trail unveiled at The Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University

Tiny footsteps and big imaginations can now wander the new Evelyn DeBenning Storybook Trail at The Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University. This unique and whimsical addition to the garden combines literature, art and horticulture to inspire
Evelyn DeBenning Storybook Trail unveiled at The Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University
‘Oklahoma Gardening’ begins 45th season Feb. 16

Mon, Feb 11, 2019

"Oklahoma Gardening" kicks off its 45th season Feb. 16. Host Casey Hentges begins the season with starting transplants. (Photo by Kane Kinion, Agricultural Communications Services)

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Shedding light on shade gardening

Fri, Jan 11, 2019

Gardening enthusiasts can gain insight on what it takes to be successful with gardening in the shade during the Oklahoma Horticultural Society's Annual Meetings.

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It is time to start making spring garden preparations

Tue, Apr 17, 2018

With spring-like temperatures finally on the horizon, Oklahoma gardeners are anxious to start prepping for spring vegetable gardening season.

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Stillwater Flower Show at OSU on June 17

Sun, Jun 11, 2017

STILLWATER – Flower gardening enthusiasts will have the opportunity to show off their green thumbs June 17 by participating in the Oklahoma State University Agronomy Club's first annual Stillwater Flower Show.

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Beware of warm-weather poison hazards

Fri, Apr 7, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – As the springtime temperatures emerge, Oklahomans will steadily become more active both inside and outside their homes. As they begin working around the house or meeting friends and family for outdoor activities, it will be

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Safely decorating with pumpkins

Fri, Oct 28, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – For those who like to celebrate fall or get into the Halloween spirit, decorating pumpkins can be a fun family activity as long as everyone is participating in a safe way.

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Charles and Linda Shackelford key partners in helping OSU grow gardening enthusiasm, industry support

Tue, Aug 2, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – Charles and Linda Shackelford never really saw themselves as champions of horticulture, but their success in growing TLC – one of the Southern Plains' top florist, greenhouse and nursery businesses – made spreading their

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