Horticulture
Garlic Planting Time
October is a good time to plant garlic (Allium sativum) if you want large quality cloves next summer. Apply 3 pounds of 10-10-10 fertilizer...
Horticulture
Amaryllis, Bringing it Back In
With proper care, amaryllis will bloom year after year. Bring the pot in before the first frost and place in a dark location. Withhold...
Horticulture
Questions on Ornamental Grasses
We are starting to receive questions on whether it is best to cut back ornamental grasses in the fall or spring. As a rule,...
Horticulture
Preventing Sunscald on Thin-Barked Trees
Many young, smooth, thin-barked trees such as honey locusts, fruit trees, ashes, oaks, maples, lindens, and willows are susceptible to sunscald and bark cracks....
Horticulture
Fruit Planting Preparation
If you plan to develop or add to your fruit garden next year, now is a good time to begin preparing the planting site....
Horticulture
Video of the Week: Garlic – Easy to Grow and Store
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u8rKHt8LC-w
Horticulture
Forestry Field Day to feature local experts
The23rd annual Fall Forestry Field Day will be held Wednesday, Oct.4 at Bill Kennedy’s Tree Farm
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Bill Kennedy has been recognized by...
Horticulture
Helping plants grow in Kansas extreme weather
We all know the weather in Kansas can be extreme!
Plants that grow in Kansas have to be tough. Sometimes it doesn’t hurt to help...
