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How Healthy Is My Tree?
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We have had a great deal of winter damage this year due to a lack of moisture and warm temperatures interspersed with sharp drops...
Mulch Benefits
Editor -
There are many benefits to using mulch! Mulching is an important practice that is often overlooked. Mulching can reduce the time spent in cultivating.
A...
Excessive Rain Can Cause Leaf Problems
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Leaves Turning Yellow or Red: In Kansas we often see chlorosis
(yellowing) of plant leaves due to high pH soils making iron unavailable. However, there...
Moving Houseplants Outside for the Summer
K-State -
It is often helpful to set many houseplants outside for the summer
so they can recover from the low light levels endured during the winter
months....
Leaching Houseplants
K-State -
Everyone knows that someone stranded in the ocean should not drink the water. The salt content of that water will make a bad situation...
Bringing houseplants down to size
K-State -
By: Scott Eckert, County Extension Agent, Horticulture
Propagating plants is one of my favorite gardening activities that can be done indoors. This is especially appropriate...
Houseplants losing leaves
K-State -
Homeowners often become concerned about their houseplants this time of
year because they look unthrifty and may even shed leaves. Most of this
is the plant...
Fall leaves
K-State -
By: Scott Eckert, County Extension Agent, Horticulture Leaves are falling! Put them in the compost bin and make compost!
Compost needs moisture to continue breaking down. ...