Horticulture
Annual Kansas Turfgrass Conference with KNLA in early December
The 65th Annual Kansas Turfgrass Conference in conjunction with Kansas Nursery & Landscape Association will be held December 1, 2 & 3 at the...
Horticulture
Using Leaves as Compost
They are falling down now! I love seeing fall colors on our trees! Then you can play in them but then you should do...
Horticulture
Burning Red Cedars in Kansas Pasture Land
It is time to start thinking ahead about taking advantage of the snow cover coming this winter to help manage fires for controlling red...
Horticulture
IN THE GARDEN: Fall Kaleidoscope
By: Karma Larsen, Nebraska Forest Service & Nebraska Statewide Arboretum
Over the span of a week or two—just a slight turn of the kaleidoscope—the color...
Horticulture
Winter Care for Indoor Plants
During the short days of winter, houseplant growth slows, resulting in a need to change how we care for them. Although frequent watering may...
Horticulture
Keep Your Compost Pile Moist But Not Waterlogged
This is the time of year when there are lots of materials available to compost. Remember that the compost needs to be kept moist...
Horticulture
Avoid Winter Damage to Hoses & Irrigation Lines
Hoses and shallow irrigation lines may be damaged over the winter if water is not drained. If there is a main shut-off valve for...
Horticulture
Winterizing Roses
Though most shrub roses are hardy in Kansas, other types of roses can be more tender. For example, the hybrid teas have certain species...
