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...
Horticulture
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
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
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...
Horticulture
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...
Horticulture
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...
Horticulture
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...
Horticulture
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...

