DEPARTMENT OF HORTICULTURE AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE

What’s all the buzz? The importance of a pollinator-friendly landscape

Monarch butterflies are great pollinators for gardens. Here are tips for gardeners that will help provide food and shelter for monarchs as they migrate in the spring and fall.

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What’s all the buzz? The importance of a pollinator-friendly landscape

Mon, Jul 13, 2026

OSU’s turfgrass program hits global stage for FIFA World Cup Final

Tue, Jun 16, 2026

Get creative with OSU’s watercolor or outdoor design classes

Fri, May 29, 2026

‘It was a heartfelt experience’: OSU students partner with healing center to create real-world impact

Wed, May 20, 2026

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

‘Oklahoma Gardening’ still growing strong in 51st year

Wed, Feb 4, 2026

The 51st year of "Oklahoma Gardening" kicks off Feb. 14.

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Horticulture specialist researching soilless media and biochar for crop production

Wed, Nov 12, 2025

Oklahoma State University scientists are studying alternatives to peat moss in commercial and domestic vegetable crop production using several types of crops, from peppers and watermelon to turfgrass and flowers.

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Gardening passion grows into career opportunity for new Extension state specialist

Mon, Sep 29, 2025

Courtney DeKalb-Myers is a new consumer horticulture specialist at Oklahoma State University.

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Bulb planting season is here: Prepare for a burst of color

Thu, Sep 25, 2025

Fall is the time to plant spring-flowering bulbs in the garden.

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Free field day to highlight Oklahoma’s pecan industry

Wed, Aug 27, 2025

Pecan growers have an opportunity for education and networking at upcoming Fall Pecan Field Day on Sept. 25.

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Hot tips for cool-season gardening

Thu, Jul 31, 2025

Now is the time to get cool-season plants in the ground for fall gardens.

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Keep your cool in the garden

Tue, Jul 22, 2025

OSU Extension offers tips to gardeners for keeping cool in the garden.

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OSU Agriculture partners with nonprofit to fight food insecurity

Tue, Jul 1, 2025

Sophia Darrow, an OSU horticulture graduate student, is conducting surveys centered around the barriers grocery stores face with the goal of connecting the fields of horticulture, nutrition and business together to create awareness for people in

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Soaklahoma – where the rain comes sweeping down the plains

Thu, Jun 5, 2025

Excessive rain is causing problems in Oklahoma gardens.

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A greenhouse is not a storage shed

Fri, May 16, 2025

Although it is handy to keep all gardening supplies together, it is not a good idea to store everything in a greenhouse.

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