Each spring we fret over how to control crabgrass in our home lawns. In the Columbia Basin, the outdoor temperatures can change so quickly that we easily miss the proper timing when apply pre-emergent to control weedy grasses. It’s easy to apply the pre-emergent too early or too late. The …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
A half-day vegetable gardening workshop is being held in Moses Lake on Saturday, April 22 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The workshop will take place at the Columbia Basin Technical Skills Center, 900 E. Yonezawa Blvd.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
How early you can plant your garden vegetables depends upon the hardiness of the vegetable and the climate. In the Columbia Basin, generally, our frost-free dates are May 15 through Oct. 15. Vegetables are classified as very hardy, frost-tolerant, tender and warm-loving. This is based according to their ability to …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Reality can get skewed when there are so many sources of gardening information - books, magazines, newspapers, nurseries and, most of all, the internet and social media open up lots of room for contradiction. So, how do you find the right answer for gardening questions?
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
