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OSU Extension helps beginning gardeners cultivate success

For Oklahomans who have been hesitant to try gardening because they don’t know how, think of Oklahoma State University Extension as a gardening instruction manual.

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OSU Extension helps beginning gardeners cultivate success

Mon, Feb 16, 2026

Spring landscape cleanup begins with smart pruning

Wed, Feb 4, 2026

‘Oklahoma Gardening’ still growing strong in 51st year

Mon, Sep 29, 2025

Gardening passion grows into career opportunity for new Extension state specialist

Thu, Sep 25, 2025

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

Conference open to educators and community leaders interested in gardening curriculum

Thu, Jun 29, 2023

OSU Extension is hosting a conference regarding community and school gardens.

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Gardeners can reuse, recycle last year’s potting soil

Mon, May 1, 2023

Gardeners can save some money by reusing potting soil.

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'Oklahoma Gardening' announces water garden contest

Fri, Apr 21, 2023

A few lucky Oklahoma gardeners with picturesque water gardens will be featured on "Oklahoma Gardening" later this summer

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Companion planting flowers and veggies can boost pollination

Fri, Apr 14, 2023

Planting ornamentals with vegetables can increase pollination.

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New education center planned at OSU’s botanic garden

Tue, Apr 4, 2023

A ground-breaking ceremony took place recently for the new Horticulture Education Center to be built at The Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University.

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Gardeners, don’t be fooled by magic beans

Mon, Mar 27, 2023

Photos of exotic plants can be enticing to gardeners, but don't be fooled by the offering of magic beans.

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Stay busy this winter with spring garden planning

Thu, Jan 12, 2023

Suggestions of what gardeners can do this winter to prepare for spring gardening.

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Terrariums can introduce a new generation to gardening

Wed, Aug 24, 2022

Terrariums are a good stepping stone into gardening for the younger generation.