WNY Gardening Matters
Welcome to Our Online Publication: WNY Gardening Matters
As our monthly Master Gardener News is published, select articles prepared by our program’s Newsletter Committee will be featured. Look for information on what is happening in the garden now, invasive pests and other research-based gardening topics.
Thanks to Connie Oswald Stofko with www.Buffalo-NiagaraGardening.com for providing a link to our information from her website!
To request back-copies or print copies of Gardening Matter Articles, please contact Jolie Hibit at (716) 652-5400 ext176 or email jah663@cornell.edu.
January 2023
Article 210: Helping Woody Plants Survive Heavy Snowfalls
Article 212: Gardening Trends for 2023
August 2022
Article 195: Cricket or Grasshopper?
Article 196: New York State Earthworms
Article 197: Box Tree Moth - A New Invasive to Watch For
June 2022
Article 194: Going Native and Covering Your Ground
May 2022
Article 189: Avian Influenza Outbreak: Should You Take Down Your Bird Feeders?
April 2022
Article 187: Amynthas Part II: Update on Jumping Worms
Article 188: Flowers to Attract Pollinators
March 2022
Article 183: Growing Poinsettias in Erie County
Article 184: Update on Jumping Worms
Article 185: Same Species Plants
February 2022
Article 180: Permaculture Principles
January 2022
Article 179: Master Gardener Spring Gardening Classes
November 2021
Article 174: Jumping Worms (Amynthas)
Article 175: Autumn Crocus … Which One?
Article 176: The Beauty of Bats
October 2021
Article 171: Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA)
Article 172: Increase in Purple Loosestrife
Article 173: Tar Spots and Asian Giant Hornet: Two Hotline Trends
September 2021
Article 168: Box Tree Moth Confirmed in WNY
Article 170: Assassin Bugs and Ambush Bugs; and Nostoc
August 2021
Article 165: Indian Pink - A Very Interesting Native Plant
Article 166: Sooty Mold or Something Else?
July 2021
June 2021
Article 161: Adapting Gardening to Your Physical Needs
Article 162: Dandelions - Amazing!
Article 163: Gardener Assistance with Monitoring Downy Mildews Affecting Cucurbit Plants and Basil
May 2021
Article 158: Yams or Sweet Potatoes?
Article 159: 2021 Not Your Grandmother's Houseplants Anymore
Article 160: April 2021 MG Volunteer Meeting Speaker: Dave Zittel
April 2021
Article 155: Beautiful Berries - Not
Article 156: Top 10 Tree Insects & Diseases
March 2021
Article 152: Spotlight on the Brandywise F1 Tomato
Article 153: Plant Seeds Indoors or Not?
Article 154: Soil-less Potting Mix
December 2020
Article 149: Murder Hornets - Not Really, But “Bee” Aware!
Article 150: The Amazing Cranberry
November 2020
Article 147: Why Bad Things Happen to Good Plants
Article 148: Research Summary: Climate Change is Increasing Impacts from Forest Pests
October 2020
Article 144: Mother Nature's Mulch
Article 145: Humans and Dogs Seek Spotted Lanternfly
May 2020
Article 141: Keyhole Gardening
March 2020
Article 136: Wounded Plants Have More Antioxidants
Article 137: Gardening with Native Plants and Insects
Article 138: Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV)
February 2020
Article 133: Slender False Brome
Article 134: Washing Tree and Shrub Roots
Article 135: News About Emerald Ash Borer
January 2020
Article 130: Houseplants...it's Not What You Thought
Article 131: Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Adelges trugae
Article 132: Dandelions Are Not All Bad
December 2019
Article 129: Mystery Insect Identified
Last updated December 30, 2022