Thursday, March 12, 2026

Horticulture

Horticulture News

Cucumbers are a great addition to a salad or a sandwich and are easy to grow! Cucumbers are warm season crops that traditionally have...

Horticulture News

With this warm weather it won’t be long until we see okra at the Harvey County Farmers Market! Okra is a tall-growing, warm-weather vegetable...

Horticulture 2022 Newsletter No. 25

https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/info-center/newsletters/index.html Blog Post: http://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org Video of the Week: Harvesting and Storing Onions https://kansashealthyyards.org/all-videos/video/harvesting-and-storing-onions REMINDERS• Sidedress tomatoes when they are full size but still green. Do not overfertilize tomatoes...

How To Grow Your Best Crop Of Cucumbers Ever!

So just what are the secrets to growing a big healthy crop of delicious cucumbers? Cucumbers are one of the most versatile crops a home...

Horticulture 2022 Newsletter No. 24

https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/info-center/newsletters/index.html Blog Post: http://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org Video of the Week: Common Tomato Problems; Part 1 https://kansashealthyyards.org/all-videos/video/common-tomato-problems-part-1 REMINDERS • Renovate strawberry beds after last picking of fruit by cutting off leaves, fertilizing...

Lawn Weed Control

Lawn Weed Control The weed battle continues! Weeds are opportunist meaning they will grow where it best suits them and that is usually where the...

Horticulture 2022 Newsletter No. 23

https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/info-center/newsletters/index.html Blog Post: http://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org Video of the Week: Buffalograss: Fertilizing and Mowing https://kansashealthyyards.org/all-videos/video/buffalograss-fertilizing-and-mowing REMINDERS Turn compost pile after it cools Deadhead flowers. https://tinyurl.com/y7vhao7x Remove flower stalks from peonies and iris. Fertilize warm-season...

Learn about Bees from a Beekeeper

On Saturday, June 18 at 10:00 a.m., Cindy Hogan will present a program on beekeeping at the Rice County Historical Society’s Coronado Quivira Museum....