Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Horticulture

Horticulture 2023 Newsletter No. 4

https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/info-center/newsletters/index.html Blog Post: http://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org Video of the Week: Attracting Birds to Your Backyard https://kansashealthyyards.org/all-videos/video/attracting-birds-to-your-backyard FRUIT Pawpaw Trees: A Native Fruit Even though pawpaw is native to eastern Kansas, many people...

Conservation Plantings

For many years the Kansas Forest Service has offered trees to Kansans for specific purposes. These low-cost tree and shrub seedlings are for use...

How to Tell Poison Ivy and Virginia Creeper Apart in the Winter

Ward Upham K-State Research and Extension news service During the growing season, these plants are easy to tell apart as Virginia Creeper has five-leaflets per leaf...

Horticulture 2023 Newsletter No. 2

https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/info-center/newsletters/index.html Blog Post: http://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org Video of the Week: Easy to Make Grow Light https://kansashealthyyards.org/all-videos/video/easy-to-make-a-grow-light MISCELLANEOUS Winter Watering of Landscapes This has been a dry fall and winter for much of...

We love our houseplants!

We love our houseplants! They do need some care to stay healthy periodically. Mealybugs are common pests of indoor plants in Kansas. Adult females are...

Horticulture 2023 Newsletter No. 1

https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/info-center/newsletters/index.html Blog Post: http://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org Video of the Week: Paperwhite Narcissus https://kansashealthyyards.org/all-videos/video/paperwhites-for-winter-fragrance Horticulture 2022 Indexed All of the articles published in Horticulture 2022 are now indexed according to subject, a...

Starting Garden Transplants from Seed    

January is often a cold and dreary month for many gardeners. However, planning for and starting vegetables and flower transplants from seed can make...

Houseplants in your Home

We visited a large conservatory that housed many tropical and warm climate plants. All of these plants could be houseplants in your home. People...