Horticulture
Make your own crafts
By: Susan Jackson, County Extension Agent, Family & Consumer Science
Since school has been out for several weeks now, the kids may be starting to...
Horticulture
Extension Master Gardener Recruitment Open House
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 10:00 a.m. Sedgwick County Extension Education Center, 4-H Hall Those interested in applying for the Extension Master Gardener fall class...
Horticulture
Raccoons and Sweet Corn
It seems the official sweet corn inspector should be the raccoon as they seem to harvest the sweet corn the day before it is...
Horticulture
Pulling Onions
Onions are ready to harvest when about half the plants have tops that have fallen over. This is a sign that the onions are...
Horticulture
Brown Patch on Fescue
We have been receiving numerous reports of brown patch showing up on tall fescue. This disease is favored by warm night temperatures and extended...
Horticulture
When to Pick Blackberries
The exact time to harvest blackberries varies by cultivar, with thorny blackberries normally ripening earlier than thornless types. But there are some general guidelines...
Horticulture
Plants for Wet Sites
IN THE GARDEN for July 2015 by Christina Hoyt, Nebraska Statewide Arboretum
There aren’t many years in Nebraska when “plants for wet sites” is the...
Horticulture
Vegetables Produce Flowers But No Fruit
If you have vegetables that are blooming but not setting fruit, you may have a problem with flower pollination. There are several possible reasons...
