Tuesday, December 23, 2025

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Horticulture News

All summer long you take care of your lawn and garden by mowing, weeding, raking and shoveling.  Now it will soon be time to...

Horticulture 2020 Newsletter – #43

Events Virtual 70th Kansas Turfgrass Conference The 70th Kansas Turfgrass Conference program is in place and will be held online over four days: December 7 to...

Hot, dry, windy events are occurring in Western Kansas, west Texas more frequently

Study shows Dodge City, Kansas has most occurrences MANHATTAN, Kan. – You don’t need to tell folks in western Kansas that it can get hot...

Researchers study use of hay bales to prevent blue-green algae blooms

Researchers are studying the benefits of staking hay bales in Kansas waterways to prevent the growth of blue-green algae, bacteria often caused by high...

KSRE – Kansas Forest Service

Think safety first when operating chainsaw, says forest official  Chaps, hard hat are among safety equipment MANHATTAN, Kan. – A Kansas Forest Service official advises homeowners...

KSRE – Farmers hoping for rain to nurture newly-planted crops

Farmers hoping for rain to nurture newly-planted crops     Short-term relief may be coming, but three-month outlook less promising     MANHATTAN, Kan. – It may sound like...

KSRE – Plant hardy bulbs now to add spring color

Plant hardy bulbs now to add spring color    Tulips, daffodils and more should go in the ground by early November   MANHATTAN, Kan. – For gardeners who...

Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Kansas Wheat and K-State Grain Science flour distribution 

  Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Kansas Wheat and K-State Grain Science flour distribution      By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for...