Spring is undeniably here, which means Centre County residents are breaking out their green thumbs again. If you’re looking for ways to spruce up your garden this season, look no further than these local plant sales just around the corner: Central Pennsylvania Native Plant Festival The 2024 Central Pennsylvania Native Plant Festival will be from … Read more
With the cold weather starting to creep in throughout Central Pennsylvania, gardening might be the last thought on some people’s minds. However, spring is on the distant horizon and some plants can be started inside now for those in Zone 7a. WHTM Morning Weather Start growing these plants inside now to prepare for the gardening … Read more
Nestled in the heart of the northeastern United States lies Pennsylvania, a state brimming with natural beauty and a diverse range of landscapes. From the rolling hills of the Pocono Mountains to the bustling urban landscapes of Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a place of contrasts and surprises. But what really makes this state unique … Read more
Grandma and Grandpa didn’t used to grow such now-common plants as nandina, cherry laurel, Leyland cypress, and crape myrtle in their central-Pennsylvania landscapes. It was just too cold here for them to be reliable winter bets. Garden centers didn’t routinely carry them anyway. Then the climate began warming. Winter lows got milder, summers got hotter, … Read more