Horticulture

It was pretty cold in mid-January 2024, so I have been grateful for any days above freezing since then. The low temps in January...

Weed fabric can block weeds from germinating and encroaching upon our plants. However, this strategy should be used only in certain circumstances. Weed fabric is...

A day filled with free gardening information for homeowners and gardeners has been scheduled for Saturday, March 9th. The Hutchinson Horticulture Club organizes and...

Recycle today for a better garden tomorrow The phrase “waste not, want not” goes back to a time when the essentials of life were difficult...

K-State horticulture expert gets you ready for planting this year’s crop It’s still nearly three months before Kansas gardeners begin to put tomato plants into...

To stay healthy, sometimes trees need a little help in the form of a trim. Pruning is an essential maintenance activity to promote tree...

For many gardeners, midwinter is a time for pacing the floor and waiting for the weather to break. There’s been plenty of time for...

https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/info-center/newsletters/index.html   Blog Post: http://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org   Video of the Week: Growing Asparagus   ANNOUNCEMENTS Kansas Forest Service Conservation Tree Sale The Kansas Forest Service is selling conservation trees as bare root seedings...

For the purpose of the Hort Newsletter a weed is defined as a plant growing somewhere it is not wanted. For many gardeners, weeds...

March through April and sometimes May we will receive our delayed gratification from the bulbs planted last fall. Get the most out of this...