Horticulture

A few abnormally warm winter days might have gardeners thinking ahead for next spring’s planting. Planning now isn’t premature, however, because most cool-season crops...

The dormant season is a good time to check woody plants for scale insect infestations. This time of year, deciduous plants do not have...

If you have ever seen emerging peach leaves that are puckered, swollen, distorted and reddish-green color, you have seen peach leaf curl. Uncontrolled, this...

Miniature roses are dwarf versions of roses including the classic hybrid teas. Though they are much smaller (12 to 15 inches tall or less),...

By Kim Kaplan Photo credit:  Tony Alter The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is organizing a national bee genebank as part of the agency's response to ongoing...

If you start vegetable plants indoors, it is often helpful to list seeding dates on a calendar so that plants are ready for transplanting...

If you have had trouble finding a listing of plants recommended for Kansas, visit our web page devoted to this topic. We have links...

Nebraska is unique, lying at sort of a biological crossroads between the southern and northern plains, eastern deciduous forest and western Rocky Mountain species....

Scott Eckert, KSU County Extension Agent, Horticulture Hare´s Foot Fern is also called the Rabbit´s Foot Fern and is sometimes called the "Good Luck" plant...

Looking for landscape plants that fit our Kansas climate? If you want to ensure survival you should be looking close to home instead of the East...