Garden

Gardening in Utica and Central NY? The average last spring frost falls around May 7, and the first fall frost hits about Oct 6. Use these dates to plan planting and protect your crops.

In New York, knowing the first fall frost date is crucial for successful gardening. This date guieds gardeners on when to harvest tender crops, plant fall vegetables, and protect sensitive plants.

There are a lot of 'lawn' rules in New York State. You CANNOT use these weed and feeds on you lawn.

You might have this plant in your garden, but don't let its delicate look fool you. This is actually an EXTREMELY poisonous plant.

The city of Oneonta announced it will begin accepting applications for the community gardens program from city residents only beginning Friday, April 5. Twenty-four plots are available and will be awarded to patrons on a first-come, first-served basis. Only one plot will be awarded per household.