Winter Gardening Series in Leesport to start soon

The Penn State Cooperative Extension in Leesport is offering three evening classes on gardening smarts to prepare homeowners for the 2012 season, on the nights of Feb. 13 and 20, and March 5.

Gardening Map Changes for Global Warming

The Plant Hardiness Zone Map has changed to show as much as a 10-degree increase in some U.S. zones

Greening up the backyard

LOW income families with children will get a boost to make improvements to their gardens with a Backyard Improvement Program Kit, launched by the Living with Lead Alliance yesterday.

Green Blog: Urban Garden? Check. Now, Chickens.

City dwellers are making some headway in securing local permission to raise a small number of chickens and harvest their eggs. Still, some towns are firmly opposed.

Urban Garden? Check. Now, Chickens.

City dwellers are making some headway in securing local permission to raise a small number of chickens and harvest their eggs. Still, some towns are firmly opposed.