Horticulture
It’s time to divide bearded iris
K-State horticulturist outlines a few easy steps.
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Showy, elegant, and easy are terms that describe bearded iris flowers, and because they...
Horticulture
Squirrel damage to trees
Tree squirrels can cause a couple types of tree damage. Most commonly they clip the tips of branches. The length of severed branches is...
Horticulture
Horticulture Field Day, see what grows best in KC
Saturday, July 25
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
35230 West 135th St., Olathe
Tickets: $5.00 each (purchase at gate)
* Annual Flowers
* Cool Classes
* “Walk and Talk” with...
Horticulture
Bugs in Kansas
By: Scott Eckert, County Extension Agent, Horticulture
Some insects come around every 17 years or so, like the 17 Year Cicada. Others are always here! ...
Horticulture
Midwest Gardening: Fall is the time to plant garlic
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo.–Garlic is not on everyone’s list of garden plants, but it should be, said a University of Missouri Extension horticulture specialist.
“Not only...
Horticulture
Feed a bee, feed the planet
(NAPSI)—Apples, broccoli, cherries, almonds-they all have something in common that may surprise you.
Besides the fact that they may be in your kitchen right now,...
Horticulture
Squash Bug Control
There was a study done in 2005 by Ohio State University that compared the effectiveness of various biorational and natural products to more traditional...
Horticulture
Educational Baking
By: Susan Jackson, County Extension Agent, Family & Consumer Science
Last week in this column we shared ideas for cooking with children. It never fails...
