Horticulture

By: Christy Dipman       FRUIT Fertilize Strawberries Now is the time to fertilize strawberries in order to increase the number of fruit produced next spring. Plenty of daylight...

By: Scott Eckert, Harvey County Extension Agent     As a student taking our Basic Master Gardener Training Course you will learn about many facets of horticulture...

TURFGRASS Fall Lawn Seeding Tips The keys to successful lawn seeding are proper rates, even dispersal, good seed to soil contact, and proper watering. Evenness is...

  MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University turfgrass specialist Jared Hoyle says homeowners ought to be thinking about a mid-summer checkup on their lawns, which...

Lincoln, Nebraska, Aug. 21, 2019 — Sorghum, the third most abundant cereal crop in the United States, is emerging as a star player in...

**This news release from K-State Research and Extension is posted online at https://www.ksre.k-state.edu/news/stories/2019/08/law-enforcement-learns-about-industrial-hemp.html   For electronic versions: A video to accompany this story is available at...

By: Scott Eckert     I see a lot of pale yellow leaves on trees in Harvey County during the growing season.  Trees like maple, pin oak...

By: Jason Hackett   The distinctive smell of hemp now wafts through certain test plots at multiple K-State Research and Extension sites across Kansas. The end goal...