Saturday, March 7, 2026

Horticulture

Best Practices for Lawn Maintenance

Lawns are growing which means many of us have resumed maintenance. Here are some guidelines for lawncare to minimize your costs and the environmental impact. Proper...

Watering the Landscape

Whether establishing a new landscape or enjoying mature trees and shrubs from years ago, water is a concern for gardens of all stages. Considerations for the...

Is it Tomatoe Time yet?

Tomatoes are the most popular home garden vegetable, and all spring gardeners are eager to get them into the garden. Optimal growing temperatures for tomatoes range...

Fertilizing Fruit Trees

Before applying fertilizer in the spring, a soil test should be completed if one hasn’t been done for several years. The best time to...

My next crop to plant is Chinese cabbage

After a few years of not planting any vegetables in my own garden due to multiple surgeries I have planted potatoes, kale, broccoli and...

2024 Hort Newsletter No. 13

https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/info-center/newsletters/index.html Blog Post: http://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org https://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org/newsletters/video-of-the-week-dividing-perennial-flowers Video of the Week: Dividing Perennial Flowers Cynthia Domenghini runs the Horticulture Response Center in the Department of Horticulture and Natural Resources at...

Learn and grow something new in the plant world!

Learn and grow something new in the plant world! Here is your chance! We are conducting a Mushroom Cultivation Workshop where you will discover...

Dividing Perennial Flowers

Some perennials may spread and take up too much space. Other perennials such as ornamental grass may develop a hole in the middle. This...