Horticulture

Once considered a "green filler" for shady areas, hostas are now the stars of shady landscapes because of the plethora of cultivars now available...

If you follow the garden calendar in the newsletter you’ve noticed you’re instructed to plant some vegetables by seed and others by transplant. New...

It’s time for establishing new fruit trees in Kansas. Here are a few tips to get started. Whether bare root or potted trees, store...

As Kansas prepares for winter to end, many are crossing their fingers for warmer, mild weather. However, if the Farmers' Almanac has predicted correctly, Kansans...

There’s no time like the present — especially when it comes to plants for a spring garden. Much of the state has experienced early...

For Kansas gardeners, St. Patrick’s Day means something much more than donning a favorite green outfit and heading to local celebrations. Traditionally, the Irish holiday...

I saw seed potatoes at a garden store recently and St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, so it is time to think...

https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/info-center/newsletters/index.html Blog Post: http://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org Video of the Week: Easy to Grow Peas ANNOUNCEMENTS K-State Garden Hour: Selecting & Planting Fruit Trees for Kansas Wednesday, March 6th 12:00PM – 1:00PM...

A warm February is causing concern for Iowans with gardens and outdoor plants Recent warm temperatures across Iowa have many gardeners concerned as they see...

Home gardeners can take their own soil temperature measurements, says K-State expert Just in case home gardeners have not really considered the importance of soil...