Horticulture
Weird Squash, Cucumbers or Melons
Occasionally we receive a call from someone who has a squash (or cucumber or melon) that just doesn’t look like what was supposedly planted....
Horticulture
Visit Our Arboretum
Our Extension grounds are filled with a wide range of trees, shrubs, flowers, grasses, herbs, and vegetables for you to explore. Everything on our...
Horticulture
Program Development Committees
Would you like to make a difference in our community by helping us determine what programs are most needed and impactful? We are currently...
Horticulture
Budgeting for Christmas
Christmas in July? Well, Santa shouldn't be the only one making a list and checking it twice. The best time to start budgeting for...
Horticulture
Food Preservation
It's Canning Season! Home gardens and farmers markets are bursting with lots of fresh produce. A word of caution though, just because grandma canned...
Horticulture
Be on lookout for Soybean Vein Necrosis Virus in Kansas
By Ryan Flaming, County Extension Agent, Agriculture & Natural Resources
This year when you are out scouting your soybean fields, be sure to keep a...
Horticulture
Insecticidal Soaps: An Eco-friendly Method of Pest Control
by - David Trinklein University of Missouri, Division of Plant Sciences
Most gardeners are good stewards of the land and attempt to control pests using tactics with minimal...
Horticulture
How to Divide Irises
Bearded irises are well adapted to Kansas and multiply quickly. After several years, the centers of the clumps tend to lose vigor, and flowering...
