Horticulture

Yellow nutsedge is a relatively common problem in lawns, especially in wet years or in lawns with irrigation. Although sedges look much like a...

​Soils are warm enough now that tomatoes can benefit from mulching. Tomatoes prefer even levels of soil moisture and mulches provide such by preventing...

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Fresh vegetables and fruit are almost in season!  Farmer’s Markets across the state are opening now! The Harvey County Farmers’ Market begins May 20 and...

Please Note – There Has Been a Change to Gardens on the Garden Tour Sponsored by Sedgwick County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers and K-State Research...

It is often helpful to set many houseplants outside for the summer so they can recover from the low light levels endured during the...

Rabbits in gardens are a perennial problem because of the wide variety of plants they can feed on. This time of year, they gravitate...

Both the adults and the larvae of the ladybird beetle are beneficial and do not feed on plants but rather on other insects including...

This is the time of year we normally start seeing damage from cabbage worms. The imported cabbage worm is usually the first cabbage worm...

A few areas of Kansas have avoided late freezes resulting in a heavy fruit crop this year. At first glance, this might seem to...