Horticulture
Herbicide Drift Damage
There have been many concerned calls to state specialists and county agents this spring and summer about cupped and curled leaves on landscape trees...
Horticulture
Japanese Beetles
Japanese beetles have become a firmly established pest species in portions of Kansas. Potential damage is twofold. Most commonly, Japanese beetles indiscriminately feed on...
Horticulture
K-State Olathe Horticulture Center Field Day is July 25
OLATHE, Kan. — The hottest, newest plants will be on view and classes in air-conditioned comfort will be available at the K-State Olathe Horticulture...
Horticulture
Watching for Webworms in Nebraska and Kansas
by Laurie Stepanek, Nebraska Forest Service
It’s not too early to look for fall webworm. The large, unsightly webbed nests constructed by fall webworm are...
Horticulture
Tan or White Drupelets on Blackberry and Raspberry Fruit
Blackberry and raspberry fruit will often develop white or tan drupelets on the berry. Though we are not completely sure of the cause, two...
Horticulture
Kansas Fruit Tree Care: Dealing with Heavy fruit loads
Heavy fruit loads this season may cause limbs to break if they are not given extra support. As fruits increase in size, the additional...
Horticulture
Turfgrass
Bermudagrass Control
Bermudagrass can make a nice lawn if you don't mind its invasiveness and short growing season. But many people dislike both these characteristics....
Horticulture
Fall garden
By: Scott Eckert, County Extension Agent, Horticulture
It?s July so let?s talk about fall gardening! Fall is an excellent time for gardening in Kansas. A...

