All posts by Colletta Kosiba
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Colletta Kosiba | May 15, 2013
Garden Bugs: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Learn to identify insects in your garden from helpful to harmful.
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Colletta Kosiba | March 30, 2013
Perfect Perennial Plants for Spring
Discover three easy-care, colorful garden flowers from our master gardener.
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Colletta Kosiba | August 10, 2012
Plant Invaders: Alien Species Overtake Indiana Landscapes
Learn more about Indiana's invasive plant species and how to control them.
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Colletta Kosiba | May 11, 2012
Pest Prevention Primer: Natural Insect and Weed Control
There are many natural ways to prevent insects and weeds from destroying your home garden. Before grabbing the...
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Colletta Kosiba | February 13, 2012
Lilies, Caladiums and Other Bulbs Brighten Your Garden
Summer bulbs are the exclamation points in my garden. Simple and effortless to plant and grow, incorporate them...
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Colletta Kosiba | November 11, 2011
Top 8 Trees to Take Home for the Holidays
These are the best types of Christmas trees to take home for the holidays.
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Colletta Kosiba | August 17, 2011
Storing Vegetables (and Fruits, Too)
Even if you don’t have a farmhouse, you can still consider saving some of summer’s bounty for cold...
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Colletta Kosiba | May 16, 2011
Shade Gardens: A Beginner’s Guide to Planting Perennials for Shade
Remember that shade is not the enemy. Learning which plants are compatible and flourish in low light ensures...
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Colletta Kosiba | February 11, 2011
Spring Calls for Cool-Season Vegetables, Container Gardening
Ahh, spring, when a gardener's thoughts turn to sowing the first seeds of the year: cool-season vegetables.
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Colletta Kosiba | November 2, 2010
Seed Catalog Tips From a Master Gardener
For gardeners, the excitement of seeing the new seed varieties offered, checking on an old favorite or finding...