Horticulture

I am all for using mulches to control weeds in the vegetable garden. However, there are times when the problem weeds are easier controlled...

Sometimes I will have a sample of lawn grass come into the office or an email picture showing poor growth of the lawn. It’s...

https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/info-center/newsletters/index.html Blog Post: http://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org Video of the Week: Growing Vegetables in Containers https://kansashealthyyards.org/all-videos/video/spring-summer REMINDERS Break up crust on soil of vegetable garden after heavy rain to allow roots to...

The weed questions are coming in to the extension office! After the recent rains the different weed types will continue to grow. Herbicides should...

https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/info-center/newsletters/index.html Blog Post: http://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org Video of the Week: Stake and Weave Tomatoes https://kansashealthyyards.org/all-videos/video/stake-and-weave-tomatoes REMINDERS • Mound soil around potato plants to make sure tubers aren't exposed. Sunlight hitting tubers...

The Harvey County Farmers Market 2023 season has arrived! We will open May 13 at 301 N. Main in Newton, KS just West of...

 The imported cabbage worm is making its appearance this time of year. White eggs are laid by white butterflies and hatch into fuzzy green...

https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/info-center/newsletters/index.html Blog Post: http://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org Video of the Week: Knock-Out Roses https://kansashealthyyards.org/all-videos/video/knockout-roses REMINDERS •           Tomatoes can be transplanted when the soil temperature is 55 degrees. Wait...