Horticulture News
Horticulture 2021 Newsletter No. 19
Reminders
• Mound soil around potato plants to make sure tubers aren't exposed. Sunlight hitting tubers will cause them to turn green.
• Check fruit trees...
Horticulture News
Bagworm Infestations
Last year’s bagworm infestation was the worst I have ever seen! This year I have been getting questions earlier in the year than ever...
KSRE
K-State horticultural agent recognized with award for environmental sustainability
Eyestone has worked with local schools to promote safe gardening practices
MANHATTAN, Kan. – School kids at Marlatt Elementary have K-State Research and Extension horticulture...
KSRE
Build your own cages to protect tomatoes, says K-State expert
Upham says home built cages are more sturdy in state’s windy conditions
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Retail stories mean well, but most tomato cages sold for...
Kansas Profile
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Glennys Doane, Prairie Field Flowers
Let’s sign up for a subscription – not just for your local newspaper, or for Netflix, or for groceries, but for flowers. Today we’ll...
KSRE
Rural areas of Kansas are ‘mental health deserts’
K-State team offers programs on mental health, connects Kansans with resources
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Fluctuating commodity prices, weather challenges and other factors mean farmers are...
KSRE
4-H Campference returns to Rock Springs in late June
Registration is open to youth ages 12-14 through May 15
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Kansas 4-H program is welcoming back one of its most popular...
KSRE
How ‘bout them apples: Non-citrus fruit helps lessen effects of reflux disease
K-State food scientist says food choices can help in managing GERD
MANHATTAN, Kan. – It’s a well-known saying that an apple a day, keeps the...
