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Monthly Garden Calendars

Are you wondering what to do in your garden this month? The OSU Extension garden calendar contains timely monthly garden tips including information about garden planning, maintenance and clean up, pest monitoring and management, houseplants, and indoor gardening.

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Growing Your Own

This intro to gardening in Oregon covers all the bases: site selection, soil improvement, raised beds, planting, watering, pests, plant diseases and weeds. Regional tips cover every area of Oregon. Now available in English and Spanish in one publication!

Gail Langellotto | Jun 2023 | OSU Extension Catalog Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Solve Pest Problems: Invasive Insects and Plants

A collection of resources for identifying and understanding invasives. Invasives are non-native species that spread aggressively and alter the environment. Non-native species that harm Pacific Northwest habitats include invasive insect, worm, and plant species.

LeAnn Locher | Sep 2024 | Online resource

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