May 20 is a national holiday encouraging people to go out to strawberry fields and pick ripe, red strawberries.,
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Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program Available For All Seniors
The Alton, Missouri, Senior Center is offering a farmers’ market nutrition program for all seniors, especially those in Oregon County.
Two Local Authors Have Published A New Book, Gourmet Weeds
Donna (Cygnet) Brown and Kerry Kelley have published their first book- Ozark Grannies’ Secrets, Gourmet Weeds- which is available to purchase.
Oregon County Alton Farmer’s Market Opens May 6
The Oregon County Farmer’s Market in Alton, MO is ready to open! This Saturday they open between 9 and noon.
Part 2 Of The Benefits Gained From Container Gardening
Container gardens benefits an individual by not having to be just one design, while also allowing success with minimal mistakes.
Part 1: The Benefits of Container Gardening Year Round
There are many benefits from container gardening such as not having to depend on the weather, not having to stoop over your garden, and others.
Is Your Spice Rack Laden With Poisonous Spices?
In the last two years, four lawsuits have been filed over toxic heavy metal levels in big brand names of herbs and spice
Local Outback Greenhouse Now Open With Cool Weather Crops
The Outback Greenhouse can help pave the way for spring. They sell local favorites, including cool-weather crops.
Community Alton Library Is Supporting Gardening- Stop By Today!
The University of Missouri Oregon County extension office has donated seeds to the library to be passed out to library patrons.
Community Do You Garden And Take Photos? You Could Win $$$
Burpee Seed Company is hosting a contest. If you garden and take photographs, you could win $1,000 and a free consultation.
West Plains Home & Garden Show Is Happening This Weekend
This year, the event will take place on March 3, 2023, between 3:00 pm and 8:00 pm and on March 4, 2023, between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm.
For This Cold Weather- Today Is National Cabbage Day
Cabbage is commonly thought of as a cold-weather vegetable. Indeed, it prefers cooler weather to grow. Today is National Cabbage Day.