Category Archives: Intern Projects

Garden Myth Busters! Compost Tea

Posted on August 29, 2019 by

THE MYTH: Compost tea suppresses pathogens and enriches garden soil.
THE REALITY: Read on to learn more! Continue reading →

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The Glencarlyn Pollinator Garden and the Importance of Pollinators

Posted on August 28, 2019 by

By Ana Karla Coudert & Shrive Beck, Extension Master Gardener Interns Photos © 2019 Elaine Mills What are pollinators and why are they important to humans? You may have heard that a butterfly is a pollinator, that pollinators flit from … Continue reading →

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Garden Myth Busters! Landscape and Lawn

Posted on June 24, 2019 by

THE MYTH: Always fertilize your lawn in the spring.
THE REALITY: read on to learn more! Continue reading →

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Tomato Love

Posted on May 1, 2019 by

by Colleen Kennedy, Extension Master Gardener The tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is one of several New World crops introduced to the Old World by the Spanish conquistadors in the 1500s. From Portugal and Spain tomatoes were introduced to the Far East … Continue reading →

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