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Kym Pokorny

Communications Specialist, Oregon State University

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African violets

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Spent coffee grounds

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Rain garden

Conservation & Sustainability

Naturally clean: Rain gardens prevent water pollution

Naturally clean: Rain gardens prevent water pollution

Garden

‘Universal’ design makes gardening accessible

‘Universal’ design makes gardening accessible

Peppers

Growing peppers adds flavor to ethnic dishes

Growing peppers adds flavor to ethnic dishes

Backyard chickens

Want to raise chickens? Do your research

Want to raise chickens? Do your research

Pruning

Fruit trees need attention this time of year

Fruit trees need attention this time of year

7 winter-blooming plants to nourish bees

7 winter-blooming plants to nourish bees

Peat moss harvest impacts climate, OSU says

Peat moss harvest impacts climate, OSU says

New website addresses pest, disease problems

New website addresses pest, disease problems

Stink bug increase threatens Oregon crops

Stink bug increase threatens Oregon crops

Now’s the time to plant winter cover crops

Now’s the time to plant winter cover crops

Tiny wasp targets destructive fruit fly

Tiny wasp targets destructive fruit fly

OSU marks lessons from 2021 heat dome

OSU marks lessons from 2021 heat dome

Crop Protection

Controlling perennial bindweed takes persistence

Controlling perennial bindweed takes persistence

Small Farms Program to strengthen Ore. food systems

Small Farms Program to strengthen Ore. food systems

‘Trees to Know’ guidebook helps identify Christmas trees

‘Trees to Know’ guidebook helps identify Christmas trees

Conservation & Sustainability

Mixed results from sage grouse hunting restrictions

Mixed results from sage grouse hunting restrictions

Get your garlic on: A planting primer

Get your garlic on: A planting primer

Slugs, snails could be controlled by bread dough

Slugs, snails could be controlled by bread dough

Now’s the time to plan for cover crops

Now’s the time to plan for cover crops

Better breeding brings begonias back into the limelight

Better breeding brings begonias back into the limelight

OSU study seeks optimal nutrition for bees

OSU study seeks optimal nutrition for bees

Invasive jumping worms leap into Oregon

Invasive jumping worms leap into Oregon

Growing vigorous kiwi takes care and a strong trellis

Growing vigorous kiwi takes care and a strong trellis

Southern Ore. wine grapes could get by on less water

Southern Ore. wine grapes could get by on less water

Meet Midnight Roma, a new, antioxidant-rich purple tomato

Meet Midnight Roma, a new, antioxidant-rich purple tomato

Conservation & Sustainability

Compost improves soil’s texture, adds nutrients

Compost improves soil’s texture, adds nutrients

The Asian giant hornet is still nowhere near Oregon

The Asian giant hornet is still nowhere near Oregon

Safety net offered for depressed, suicidal farmers

Safety net offered for depressed, suicidal farmers

With good care, asparagus beds produce for decades

With good care, asparagus beds produce for decades

Get a leg up on fruit tree problems with dormant oils

Get a leg up on fruit tree problems with dormant oils

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