Tag Archive for: Home and Garden

Hartwick College 5th Annual Native Plant Sale

Hartwick College Naive Plant Sale will be on May 1-2, 2026 at the Johnstown Science Center Greenhouse.

Homegrown in Herkimer County: Ilion Community Garden Director, Amanda Norton

This week, we catch up with Amanda, Director of the Ilion Community Garden, to learn more about gardening at home and in our community.

Conversations with a Cornell Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Volunteer

After more than 50 hours of training, a number of dedicated individuals became Certified Master Gardener Volunteers.

NYS Soil and Water Conservation District Annual Tree and Shrub Sale

Soil and Water Conservation Districts in counties throughout the Mohawk Valley participate in the annual Tree and Shrub Program.

Garden Open House at the Parker F. Scripture Botanical Gardens

Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County (CCEOC) and the Master Gardner Volunteers are excited to welcome you to the Garden Open House on Wednesday, July 16 from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm at the Parker F. Scripture Botanical Gardens.

MVEDD Third & Final Homesteading Workshop, Feed the House

MVEDD‘s third and final homesteading workshop, Feed the House, is on August 6, 2024, from 5:30pm-6:30pm at the Kirkland Town Library.

MVEDD Homesteading Workshop: Around the House

MVEDD’s Around the House workshop on May 6 at Grow Amsterdam focuses on greener landscaping practices, composting and more.

June is National Pollinator Month

June is National Pollinator Month and Mohawk Valley gardeners are full steam ahead prepping, planting and maintaining their home gardens.  

A favorite, easy, no knead bread perfect for any occasion

This whole wheat English muffin bread requires absolutely no kneading, only around 30 minutes for rising, and comes out great every time.

Is it too soon to make Maple Syrup?

Could this be a good time to get a jump on the local Maple Season in the Mohawk Valley and make maple syrup?