Horticulture
Nothing represents Halloween like a Jack-O-Lantern!
Nothing represents Halloween like a Jack-O-Lantern! Decorating and carving the pumpkin is a great activity and also you can teach your children how to...
Horticulture
Getting Ready to Plant Garlic This Fall
Fall is the ideal time to plant garlic. If you want large, flavorful bulbs next summer, planting in early October gives garlic time to...
Horticulture
Now is the Perfect Time for Tree Planting
Fall is the ideal time to plant new trees and shrubs. The soil is warm, so roots quickly establish, and air temperatures are cooler,...
Horticulture
Garlic
Garlic is a strong-flavored onion relative that is also grown by planting a division or clove in late summer. After overwintering, the bulbs are...
Horticulture
Time to Plant Spring-flowering Bulbs Approaching
Hardy bulbs require a chilling period before they bloom in the spring. These varieties can be planted now through October giving them time to...
Horticulture
Harvesting and roasting sunflower seeds
K-State’s Domenghini shares tips for the upcoming sunflower harvest and home roasting
It is sunflower season in the sunflower state and harvest is just around...
Horticulture
Chaos gardening – wild beauty, or just a mess?
If you’ve spent any time in the gardening corners of social media lately, you’ve likely come across a trend called “chaos gardening.”
The name alone...
Horticulture
Growing a tall fescue lawn
Growing a tall fescue lawn the correct way reduces potential problems later on.
Fertilizing tall fescue in September and November is the most important time....
