In this edition of the Lincoln County Gardner, host Ross McCann talks with Master Gardener Larry King about Camellias (primarily the ornamental species C. japonica and C. sasanqua). The Oregon coast provides almost perfect conditions for this popular plant.
In this edition of the Lincoln County Gardner, host Ross McCann talks with Master Gardener Tom Green, Co-Lead at the OSU Demonstration Garden in Waldport. This year's focus is on public exhibits to provide more information to local gardeners. You'll find out more about composting, water-wise gardening and vertical gardening.
In this edition of the Lincoln County Gardner, host Ross McCann talks with Master Gardener Tom Green, Co-Lead at the OSU Demonstration Garden in Waldport. You'll learn about the garden, its construction and what's going on.
In this edition of the Lincoln County Gardner, host Ross McCann talks with Master Gardener Joan Crall about starting vegetables from seed. It's a way to save money and extend the growing season by starting seeds early, indoors. If growing from seed isn't your thing, there's a large selection of vegetable starts at the annual Master Gardener™ Plant Sale. It's on 5/16/2026 at the Armory in Newport, Oregon.
In this edition of the Lincoln County Gardner, host Ross McCann talks with Master Gardeners Kathy Burke and Terry DeJong, leaders of the Lincoln City OSU Demonstration Garden. They talk about yard design with a specific purpose: A Sensory Garden.
Ross mentions frost dates in the "Garden Tips" section. You can find frost dates for your location in Lincoln County here.
In this edition of the Lincoln County Gardner, host Ross McCann talks with Master Gardener Marlene Shapiro about starting tomatoes suitable for growing along the Oregon Coast. If growing your own isn't for you, there's a large selection of tomatoes at the annual Master Gardener™ Plant Sale. It's on 5/16/2026 at the Armory in Newport, Oregon.
For more information on growing tomatoes in Oregon, refer to Oregon State University's publication Grow your own tomatoes and tomatillos. Make sure you choose early and mid-season tomatoes for growing at the coast.
In this edition of the Lincoln County Gardner, host Ross McCann talks with Master Gardeners Kathy Burke and Terry DeJong, leaders of the Lincoln City OSU Demonstration Garden. Find out about the garden and drop by for a visit.
Ross mentions the KYAQ episode featuring the Keyhole garden which you can listen to here.
In this edition of the Lincoln County Gardner, host Ross McCann talks with Master Gardener Emilia Lacy about culinary herbs from various cultures and regions. She covers all the unusual herbs that will be for sale at the annual Master Gardener™ Plant Sale. It's on 5/16/2026 at the Armory in Newport, Oregon.
In Ross' gardening tips, he mentions this Guide to the Best Vegetables to Grow on the Oregon Coast.
Featured Image of pottery by Brent Connelly from Pixabay.
In this edition of the Lincoln County Gardner, host Ross McCann talks with Master Gardener Joan Crall about starting and growing herbs along the Oregon Coast. She explains exactly how to start herbs from seeds as well a purchasing starts. If growing your own isn't for you, there's a large selection of herbs at the annual Master Gardener™ Plant Sale. It's on 5/16/2026 at the Armory in Newport, Oregon.
