Monday, March 9, 2026

Horticulture

‘Tis the season!

‘Tis the season! Time to give gifts for Christmas! For the gardener, tools are handy to work the soil and plant. What are some...

Monitor Indoor Plants 

How are your houseplants doing? Plants that thrived through spring and summer next to the front door or a window may be showing signs...

Controlling Volunteer Trees  

With many things, free is good. When it comes to trees, free is great, unless the plants have negative qualities. “Volunteer” trees are those...

Using Old Garden Seed

As we watch prices increase for many items, being able to save money is always exciting. If you’re browsing seed catalogs as you plan for...

Winter Hints for Houseplants

Well we have a great blanket of snow on the ground like we haven’t seen in a long time. So after all of the...

Horticulture 2023 Newsletter No. 47

https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/info-center/newsletters/index.html Blog Post: http://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org Video of the Week: Succulent Plants for Your Home https://kansashealthyyards.org/all-videos/video/succulent-plants-for-your-home UPCOMING EVENTS Kansas Turf & Landscape Conference The 73rd Annual Kansas Turf & Landscape Conference will...

Video: Tips for decorating your own holiday wreath

In this video, Irina Sheshukova, an instructor of floral design in Kansas State University’s Department of Horticulture and Natural Resources, walks viewers through the...

Compost Pile Maintenance  

With colder weather, decomposition is still taking place, it just slows down. The interior of the pile is warmer than the edges so aerating...