Master Gardener Volunteer, Ken Kogut
CCE orchard
CCE pollinator garden
CCE high tunnel
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Nasturtiums
Home Gardens & Grounds
Cornell Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County is your resource for information on soils, site improvement, plant selection, proper plant care, eco-friendly practices, integrated pest management and so much more!
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Last updated September 20, 2026
Seasonal Topics
- Indoor/Outdoor Gardening Calendar (read-only spreadsheet) From our Master Gardener Volunteers.
- An Introduction to Seed Saving for the Home Gardener (website) From University Maine Cooperative Extension.
- Soil Testing Primer Fruition Blog post written by Linda Carney
- Taking a Soil Sample (PDF 1 pg) Instructions from Dairy One Soil Laboratory
- Planting Hardy Bulbs Fruition Blog post written by Carolyn Filippi
- Timing a Gorgeous Amaryllis Bloom Fruition Blog post written by Juli Pomainville
- Timing a Gorgeous Christmas Cactus Bloom Fruition Blog post written by Juli Pomainville
- Building Healthy Soils - Cover Crops ( PDF 19 pgs) From Cornell University.
- Don't Get Ticked! (website) From Cornell Integrated Pest Management.
New York Flora Association
The New York Flora Atlas is a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state, as well as information on plant habitats, associated ecological communities, and taxonomy. In addition, users can learn about the location of vouchered specimens and see images to get a better visual for each plant. Here's a link for flora in St. Lawrence County.
Send email inquiries for gardening or landscape questions to slcgrowline@gmail.com
Phone the Cooperative Extension office at 315-379-9192 ext. 239 and leave a message with your gardening or landscape question and your contact information A Master Gardener Volunteer or CE Educator will return your call.
Need to Send Photos For A Remote Diagnosis?
How to Take a Photo for Crop Diagnostics
Whether trying to diagnose a disease or identify insect damage, this handout from Cornell Cooperative Extension details how to capture a diagnostically useful image.