Community Horticulture in the News Community Horticulture News Plant Profile: Bleeding Heart Get Your Garden Ready With a Spring Soil Test Simple Tips for Stunning Clematis A Rose Isn't Just a Rose Master Gardener Helpline Now Open to Assist Gardeners More News... 04/03/2025 A Guide to Managing Your Seed Varieties Early spring is an exciting and busy time for Vermont gardeners. Many prefer the thrill of choosing... 03/28/2025 Heuchera: A Versatile Landscape Plant If you’re looking for a plant for your garden that will come back year after year, is easy to... 03/20/2025 Carl Linnaeus: Father of Taxonomy Rudbeckia hirta. Solanum lycopersicum. Acer saccharum. Have you ever seen these names on plant tags... 03/13/2025 Indoor Herb Gardening Winter weather may be on the wane, but it will still be a while before we can get outdoors and work... 03/06/2025 Using a Plant Stand for Indoor Gardening Each winter, gardeners bid farewell to their outdoor growing spaces and turn their attention to... 02/27/2025 Increasing Vegetable Plant Diversity With Seeds By Amy SimoneExtension Master GardenerUniversity of VermontChoosing seeds and starting your own... 02/19/2025 Get Ready for Spring with a Garden Party By Andrea KnepperExtension Master GardenerUniversity of VermontBy this time of the year, it may... 02/12/2025 The Bewitching Witch Hazel Tree You may be familiar with its name from the bottle of astringent found in your home medicine cabinet... 02/07/2025 Active Composting in Winter Compost, the dark, crumbly, earthy-smelling material produced by natural decomposers, provides many... 01/31/2025 Planning a New Garden Bed This Winter The middle of winter with snow covering brick-hard, frozen ground may seem like an odd time to plan... 01/16/2025 Using Seed and Plant Catalogs By Deborah J. Benoit Extension Master Gardener University of Vermont It begins in December. By... 01/08/2025 Sprouts: The Superfood to Grow at Home By Andrea Knepper Extension Master Gardener University of Vermont Sprouts are a versatile,... 01/02/2025 Plant Profile: Streptocarpus By Deborah J. Benoit Extension Master Gardener University of Vermont Streptocarpus... 01/02/2025 Recycle Your Christmas Tree By Debra Heleba Extension Community Horticulture Program director University of Vermont If... 12/17/2024 Gardening Help 24/7/365 By Debra Heleba Extension Community Horticulture Program Director University of Vermont Did... 12/11/2024 Winter Pest Management in Apple Trees By Ann Hazelrigg Extension Plant Pathologist University of Vermont The apple harvest is over,... 12/05/2024 Garden Inside This Winter By Deborah J. Benoit Extension Master Gardener University of Vermont Cold weather has arrived,... 11/26/2024 Five Tips for Gifting Live Indoor Plants By Debra Heleba Extension Community Horticulture Program director University of Vermont Live... 11/20/2024 Caring for Amaryllis During the Holidays and Beyond By Andrea Knepper Extension Master Gardener University of Vermont Amaryllis bulbs and blooms... 11/15/2024 Registration Now Open for Master Gardener Course Burlington, Vt.--Registration is now open through January 17 for the 2025 University of Vermont...