Horticulture

Scott Eckert, Harvey County Extension Agent, Horticulture Have you ever been in a conversation about weeds? If not, here’s an idea for a conversation starter. Can you tell...

Apples are the fruit most likely to be damaged by diseases and insects of any fruit grown in Kansas.  Two common diseases on apple...

https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/info-center/newsletters/index.html Blog Post: http://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org Video of the Week: How to Plant a Tree https://kansashealthyyards.org/all-videos/video/how-to-plant-a-tree REMINDERS 1. Plant peas 2. Cut back ornamental grasses. 3. Plant potatoes Important Announcement: As many of you...

https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/info-center/newsletters/index.html Blog Post: http://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org Video of Week: Fertilizing the Garden https://kansashealthyyards.org/all-videos/video/fertilizing-the-garden REMINDERS 1. Prune fruit trees 2. Remove mulch from strawberries when growth begins or when soil temperature reaches 40...

The Harvey County Home and Garden Show is almost here! We have a lot of activity and educational programs scheduled for the weekend of...

    Before you begin spring landscaping, here are some tips on planting trees. 1. Select the right tree for the site. To avoid serious problems, choose...

People often wonder why we recommend seeding cool-season grasses such as tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass in the fall. It would seem that the...

Mark your calendar for March 25 and 26, 2023 for the annual Harvey County Home and Garden Show! This year we are back in...