Thursday, March 12, 2026

Horticulture

Fall is a great time to plant trees

Scott Eckert, Harvey County Extension Agent, Horticult Where has our summer gone? It seems like yesterday we were experiencing a hot, humid summer and we...

Species Tulips: Advantages and Our Favorites

Hybrid tulips dazzle winter-weary gardeners in spring, but many decline (or disappear) after their first year. To avoid disappointment, gardeners can treat hybrid tulips...

Horticulture News

Bermuda creeps back So it’s September and you decide you want to plant tall fescue in your lawn. Have you eliminated unwanted weeds and other...

Horticulture 2021 Newsletter No. 35

https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/info-center/newsletters/index.html Blog Post: http://www.ksuhortnewsletter.org Video of the Week: Overseeding Your Lawn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQoQ9mCWw5s UPCOMING EVENTS This Week's K-State Garden Hour Webinar: Basics of Growing Berries in Kansas Wednesday, August 4; Noon...

Turf Talk: Overseed tall fescue lawns in September

K-State horticulture expert also shares tips for fertilizing cool-season grasses MANHATTAN, Kan. – One of Kansas’ most popular grasses may need some attention in September. Tall...

Conditions are right now for cracking, splitting tomatoes

As reported in High Plains Journal. Gardeners might notice that their tomatoes are cracking or splitting now. “This is a common problem when there...

Divide peonies this fall for a beautiful blooming display next Memorial Day

K-State horticulture expert shares tips for success MANHATTAN, Kan. – Many Kansans look forward to the beautiful display of blooming peonies in spring, just before...

Tips for Fall Seed Sowing

Many types of seeds will survive the winter in the ground and sprout in the spring. After all, this is how it often works...