0:00 Welcome to Oklahoma Gardening!
We are starting the new season of Oklahoma Gardening by preparing for spring!
1:20 Bypass vs Anvil Pruners
Host Casey Hentges will show us which pruning tools we may need for various chores around the garden.
9:31 Different Pruning Methods
Casey cleans up around the garden and explains how some shrubs can bloom on old wood versus new wood. Thinning and heading are some methods of pruning to help you get started with your shrubbery.
17:14 Lamb's Ear Pruning
We prune back some Stachys byzantina 'Helene Von Stein' Lamb's Ear to get our keyhole garden ready for the upcoming spring.
20:54 Seed Your Future
Doug Needham, Former Professor of Floriculture from OSU and one of the founding partners for Seed Your Future, shares an opportunity for young kids to get into gardening.
Be sure to check out the Scholastic website to enter in the Plant Mash-Up Contest!
Plants to the Rescue
https://www.scholastic.com/bloom/index.html
Bloom!
https://www.wearebloom.org/
Seed Your Future
https://www.seedyourfuture.org/
24:38 Celebrate Black History Month
And we share details about a feature presentation to celebrate Black History Month. Make sure to tune in Thursday Feb. 18 at 9am on our Oklahoma Gardening Facebook channel
https://www.facebook.com/oklahomagardening/
to see Micah Anderson, Extension Agent for Horticulture, Research, and Teaching at Langston University, as he portrays his father L.A. Anderson telling the life of black farmers in Oklahoma in the 1950's-60's.
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