Horticulture

Severe grass and broadleaf weed pressure will reduce grain sorghum yields and can make harvest very difficult. Good crop rotation and herbicide selection are...

Apple trees often produce excess fruit. Removing some of these extra fruits during the next three weeks is important. There can be two major...

Soils are warm enough now that tomatoes can benefit from mulching though this practice may have to be delayed due to wet soils.  Tomatoes...

Watch for rust on hollyhock. This is the most common disease on hollyhock and can cause serious injury as leaves are progressively killed through...

With all the concern with vein pocket gall, people will often become concerned with anything on a leaf that does not look natural.  However,...

If you had cucumbers or muskmelons that suddenly turned brown and died last year, you may have had a disease known as bacterial wilt. ...

What do you do when the lawn can't be cut because of constant rain? The best thing to do is to set your mower...

Fireblight is most common on ornamental pears, fruiting pears and apples. Symptoms of fireblight include blackened, blighted shoots scattered throughout the tree crown. The...

June is the time to fertilize warm-season lawn grasses such as bermudagrass, buffalograss, and zoysiagrass. These species all thrive in warmer summer weather, so...

By: Scott Eckert, County Extension Agent, Horticulture   Bagworm will be making an appearance near you!  Bagworm like numerous trees and shrubs but especially junipers and...