Friday, December 5, 2025
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Rare Foreign Flower Blooms at Kansas State

  Rare repeat offers better preparation, research opportunities May 30, 2018 MANHATTAN, Kan. — For the second consecutive year, a titan arum (better known as a corpse flower)...

Time to Fertilize Warm-Season Grasses 

June is the time to fertilize warm-season lawn grasses such as bermudagrass, buffalograss, and zoysiagrass. These species all thrive in warmer summer weather, so...

Mulch Benefits

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...

Resources for gardeners

Kansas State University publications address a variety of topics MANHATTAN, Kan. – In a twist on the summertime whodunit mystery, K-State Research and Extension is...

Asparagus Beetles

Asparagus is doing well, but be on the lookout for asparagus beetles. Both the adult and larvae of asparagus beetles feed on asparagus spears...

Ticks Flourish Due to Plant Growth

K-State Insect Diagnostic Lab to close mid-June   MANHATTAN, Kan. – Almost overnight, we went from the drab, brown tones of winter to lush, green...

Winter canola featured at K-State field days this spring

Two events are scheduled in May MANHATTAN, KAN. - The latest research and production information on winter canola will be featured at K-State Research and...

Pests: Cabbage Worms

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