Resources to Accompany Gardening Columns for South Stevens County Times
October 2023
Fall Gardening Tasks, Thurston County Master Gardeners
Seed Saving, Spokane County Master Gardeners
September 2023
Planting Trees and Shrubs in the Landscape
Tips for preparing landscape trees and shrubs for winter
August 2023
Create New Garden Beds with Sheet Composting and Sheet Mulching, by Debra C. Burrows, Ph.D.
The Myth of Paper-Based Sheet Mulch, by Linda Chalker-Scott, PhD
July 2023
Choosing and maintaining your gardening tools, 30:22-min video from WSU Master Gardeners Karla Salp and Andie Goff.
Gardening Tool Care and Maintenance, by Kathy Wolfe
Master Gardener Q&A – Readying Your Garden Tools
June 2023
Charles Dowding, UK proponent of No-Dig Gardening
Video Charlie Nardozzi: The Complete Guide to No-Dig Gardening
Nardozzi authored a book of the same name and is featured in a podcast episode
May 2023
Tips for Participating in No-Mow-May
No Mow May, Low Mow Spring FAQs
Lawrence research, led by Israel Del Toro, gives No Mow May a moment in the sun
No Mow May: Is it a good idea?
April 2023
Adapting to Change: A Pacific Northwest Gardener’s Perspective, by Deborah Phare
Growing Resilience: Garden Planning for a Changing Climate, Sky Nursery
Climate change is shifting gardeners’ guide to choosing the right plant for the right place, Kim Pokorny
Climate change affecting plants and trees in home gardens, by Allison Frost
March 2023
Linda Chalker-Scott, PhD
- Garden Professors Blog
- Garden Professors Facebook Group
- Horticultural Myths
- The myth of fragile roots
- Why Root Washing Is Important: A Cautionary Tale
David Montgomery and Anne Biklé
- Podcast interview with Montgomery Hosted by Koen van Seijen
- Excerpt from above
- Soil Stories with authors Anne Biklé and David Montgomery
- What Your Food Ate David Montgomery and Anne Biklé
C. Colston Burrell
Charlie Nardozzi
