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Gardening helps promote good nutrition and a healthy relationship with food

Gardening is a great way to get outside and spend time in nature, increase physical activity levels, and even reduce stress. This all-ages activity can...

Will the drastic temperature drop at the end of February cause damage to fruit trees that have bloomed?”

Determining how much damage will be done to fruit trees as a result of the cold depends on bloom stage, length of the cold...

Gardening for Life

The wellness benefits of gardening are available for all ages. Varied abilities among gardeners means adaptations to traditional practices are necessary. There are many...

Pine Problems in Kansas

It was pretty cold in mid-January 2024, so I have been grateful for any days above freezing since then. The low temps in January...

Weed Fabric in the Perennial Landscape

Weed fabric can block weeds from germinating and encroaching upon our plants. However, this strategy should be used only in certain circumstances. Weed fabric is...

A Gathering for Gardeners

A day filled with free gardening information for homeowners and gardeners has been scheduled for Saturday, March 9th. The Hutchinson Horticulture Club organizes and...

Don’t trash the ashes

Recycle today for a better garden tomorrow The phrase “waste not, want not” goes back to a time when the essentials of life were difficult...

It’s February: Are you thinking about tomatoes…yet?

K-State horticulture expert gets you ready for planting this year’s crop It’s still nearly three months before Kansas gardeners begin to put tomato plants into...

Cutting back branches leaves trees with healthier outlook

To stay healthy, sometimes trees need a little help in the form of a trim. Pruning is an essential maintenance activity to promote tree...

Using leftover vegetable seeds

For many gardeners, midwinter is a time for pacing the floor and waiting for the weather to break. There’s been plenty of time for...
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