by Connie Oswald Stofko There are thousands of gardeners in Western New York. I know that because more than 10,000 already subscribe to Buffalo-NiagaraGardening.com! But many more local gardeners are missing out. They haven’t subscribed, so they don’t receive all the gardening tips, full-color photos, videos and up-to-date list of gardening events that are focused on Western New York. And they don’t know about our wonderful prize drawing with a prize package worth approximately $525! Can you help me spread…...

by Connie Oswald Stofko Gardening often has blunders, and so does technology! My subscription page has been wonky for more than a week. Now people can’t subscribe at all; they get an error message that says, “We do not think you are human.” Heavens, no! Gardeners are the best humans I’ve ever met! I’m not sure how long the problem will continue, but the engineering team from the app company is working on this problem. Until it’s solved, I have…...

by Connie Oswald Stofko I’m so happy to welcome new subscribers to Buffalo-NiagaraGardening.com. You’ll enjoy the gardening tips, wonderful gardens, Events page, and more! As a new subscriber, you are automatically entered into a drawing for a prize package worth approximately $525! And I love my longtime subscribers! They are also entered into the prize drawing. There will be three winners, and each winner will receive the entire prize package! The three winners will be selected at random from our…...

The Orchid Exhibit at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens is nearing its end. The grand finale happens this weekend at Orchid Fest, featuring Niagara Frontier Orchid Society’s Orchid Show. The show will feature award-winning orchids, special displays and showcases, as well as vendors and orchid experts.  Visit during the day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 2 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 3. You can also see the stunning collection of orchids under special…...