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Draining hoses and irrigation lines

Hoses and shallow irrigation lines may be damaged over the winter if water is not drained. If there is a main shut-off valve for the...

Winterizing roses

Though most shrub roses are hardy in Kansas, other types of roses can be more tender. For example, the hybrid teas have certain species in...

Kansas orchid society Fall show and sale

November 1 & 2, 2014 Botanica, The Wichita Gardens, Wichita, KS Beautiful floral displays for American Orchid Society judging. Vendors with varieties of orchids not commonly found...

Perennial garden clean-up

Fall is traditionally a time for cleaning up gardens. Normally, we recommend clear-cutting dead stems to help control insect and disease problems. With herbaceous perennials that...

Preserving garden tools

Hoes, shovels and other common garden tools often have wooden handles that can deteriorate over time. Storing tools in a protected location can slow that process,...

Horticulture news

By: Scott Eckert, County Extension Agent, Horticulture   A grass with stickers! That may be the easiest way to describe Sandbur. Sandbur is a warm-season annual...

Brown-bag features fall harvest potluck

LINCOLN, Neb. — A brown-bag presentation titled "Let's Eat! The landscape" will be held Nov. 6 at noon and again at 5:30 p.m. at...

Hardiness of cool-season vegetables

Cool-season vegetables vary in cold tolerance, with some able to take colder temperatures than others. Semi-hardy crops can take a light frost but are damaged by...

Honeysuckle berries

What is the "Wild" Shrub with the Bright Red Berries People in the eastern half of the state have been reporting shrubs with bright red...

Winter storage of summer bulbs

As winter approaches, we need to start thinking about storage of the bulbs that will not survive Kansas winters. The bulbs of gladiolus, caladium,...

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