Vegetables
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Seed starting schedule
A table to fill out for determining when to plant vegetables and fruits in central Oregon.
Vegetable Gardening in Oregon
Provides an introduction to vegetable gardening in Oregon. Discusses site selection and preparation, planting, and basic garden care. Includes production pointers and recommended varieties for many common garden vegetables. A sample garden layout is included.
Grow Your Own Beets, Carrots, Radishes, Onions, and Similar Crops
A guide to home-growing beets, carrots, radishes, onion, and other similar crops.Latest Resources
Is a dog latrine a bad place to grow vegetables?
I'm very concerned about the health hazards of eating food grown in the beds where a dog has pooped. At this point, I could build a fence around the whole garden to stop any further damage, but I'm wondering about the existing and persistent harm of bacteria or worms that may now be in the soil. My...
A look back on a year of gardening stories
Jan 12, 2019
A story about yellowjackets topped the most-popular list.
Plant Growth and Development
Photosynthesis, respiration, and transpiration are the three major functions that drive plant growth and development.Latest News
A look back on a year of gardening stories
Jan 12, 2019
A story about yellowjackets topped the most-popular list.
Planning now brings a good tomato season next year
Sep 7, 2018
If you had problems with blossom-end rot this year, try amending the soil with lime and changing your watering habits.
Get a leg up by learning which vegetable varieties do best
Jun 8, 2018
OSU Extension Service releases a new publication on the best vegetables to grow in western Oregon gardens.
