Horticulture
2026 Harvey County Home and Garden Show!
It is time for the 2026 Harvey County Home and Garden Show! We have a great lineup of educational speakers, events and exhibitors for this year. It will be...
Horticulture
Kick-start spring by getting into the garden
K-State horticulture expert suggests gardening activities to kick the winter blues.
As the weather slowly begins to warm up, many Kansans are eager to get...
Horticulture
How to incorporate native plants in the
Restoring biodiversity in a home garden or any area can be done by incorporating native plants, said Kansas State University horticulture expert Matt McKernan.
“Native...
Horticulture
Do I need to test my garden’s soil?
Most gardeners think soil testing only determines nutrient deficiencies, but the tests also help gardeners understand whether the soil contains adequate nutrients. Basic tests...
Horticulture
Raised Bed Gardening
Come learn advantages of using raised beds for your gardening needs. Raised bed gardening has become a popular gardening practice. Smaller home lots and...
Horticulture
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...
Horticulture
Vegetables Soil Temperature
Yes, we have snow on the ground at this time but soon it will be gone. One of the most neglected tools for vegetable...
Horticulture
The Vermicomposting program
The Vermicomposting program had to be rescheduled due to the weather. It has been rescheduled for February 9 at 6:30pm. Call 316-284-6930 to RSVP....
Horticulture
Harvest hubs taking root in Kansas
During the growing season, bees, butterflies, and buyers swarm to the rippling strips of lavender on Rick and Ingrid Elam’s farm near Winfield.
“It’s pretty...
Horticulture
Four tips to creating the perfect garden plan
Want to grow your own produce but not sure where to start? Follow our tips for creating the plan that’s right for you!
January and...
Horticulture
Myths and facts about using coffee grounds in the garden
Do spent grounds from your morning cup of joe help your plants grow?
There is much on social media about benefit of using spent coffee...
