Horticulture

Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) is a classic bloom during the holidays.  If you are purchasing bulbs, select the largest ones available that are firm and dry....

Popular amaryllis known to produce 3-4 blooms during the season. ‘Tis the season to start thinking about decking the halls with holiday décor, which may...

A mature shade tree like an oak can have around 200,000 leaves in a year. Those leaves fall off this time of year making...

My dad always said “This will clear your sinuses”! Horseradish has the most growth from the end of summer into early fall so harvesting...

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If you only do one thing to your garden soil, add organic matter. Organic matter or compost loosens clay soil making it easier to...

K-State horticulture expert says Kansas options extend beyond tulips, daffodils. Kansas State University horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini knows that die-hard flower gardeners are thinking about...

K-State horticulture expert shares tips for extending the life of carved pumpkins. Pumpkins are a popular fall decoration this time of year, not to mention...