Horticulture

Most years, Spring signals the start of a colorful garden and a host of blooming flowers. Yet, at this point in the season minimal care...

There are many tall fescue lawns in Harvey County. Tall fescue gives you that long green season for the yard. For these lawns to...

The most common type in American gardens is the shelling pea, also called the “garden pea” or “English pea.” Tender, sweet peas are removed...

1712 Claflin, 2021 Throckmorton Plant Science Center Manhattan, KS 66506 (785) 532-6173 Online access: https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/horticulture-resource-center/horticulture-newsletter/documents/2025/april2025/Newsletter%20005.pdf ANNOUNCEMENTS: K-State Garden Hour Wednesday, April 2, 2025 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Maximize your...

If you haven’t tried to grow Bok Choy you should give it a whorl! This is an excellent tasting vegetable. Bok choy, also known...

I remember my mom and grandma used to can the beets that we grew in the garden. Always tasty! Beets can be grown as...

 Following best practice recommendations in every aspect of gardening can help save you time and money. The lawn is no different. Here are some...

Choose the right equipment for the food being preserved, says Blakeslee Home canning is a popular way to preserve the freshness of homegrown food. Kansas...

Beets are commonly grown for their bulbous roots, but their tops can also be harvested for greens, and they are an excellent source of...

1712 Claflin, 2021 Throckmorton Plant Science Center Manhattan, KS 66506 (785) 532-6173 Online access: https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/horticulture-resource-center/horticulture-newsletter/ Horticulture Newsletter - Kansas State University The Horticulture Newsletter page from Kansas State...