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Turf Wars: tips to maintain lawn goals
The petite purple blooms of wild violets, often seen in lawns across Kansas this time of year, serve as a food source to bees...
Maximize garden space by growing vertically
K-State horticulture instructor says a vertical garden offers many benefits in addition to needing less space
Kansas State University horticulture instructor Cynthia Domenghini says home...
Hummingbirds arriving soon
Prepare for hummingbird season by planting bird-friendly plants and hanging hummingbird feeders in the landscape
Warmer weather means flowers will soon bloom, but it is...
Leafy Greens in My Garden
I’m trying to incorporate more leafy greens into my garden. There has to be more than lettuce and spinach you can plant, right? Fortunately,...
There are thousands of varieties of tomatoes out there to try
There are thousands of varieties of tomatoes out there to try. I am asked the question of what is the best tomato for our...
Common poisonous plants to avoid this spring
For gardeners or those that enjoy the outdoors, spring fever is one thing, but itching rashes and painful blisters are another thing entirely. Poisonous...
2024 Hort Newsletter No. 14
https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/horticulture-resource-center/horticulture-newsletter/documents/2024/april2024/04082024%20Newsletter%20014.pdf (Downloadable version)
Blog Post: http://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org (Online articles for the week)
HNR Website access: https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/horticulture-resource-center/horticulture-newsletter/
Video of the Week: Watch the recent K-State Garden Hour webinar to...
Tomato Tips
Scott Eckert
Harvey County Extension Agent, Horticulture
There are thousands of varieties of tomatoes out there to try. I am asked the question of what is...
Plant Sale
Plant Sale Hutchinson, Horticulture Club, April 20, 2024 8AM-2PM.
No Early Sales! Dillon Nature Center (Main Bldg.)
3002 East 30th Street, Hutchinson. Perennials, Annuals Wildflowers,
Vegetables Herbs,...
Best Practices for Lawn Maintenance
Lawns are growing which means many of us have resumed maintenance. Here are
some guidelines for lawncare to minimize your costs and the environmental impact.
Proper...