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Bitter Cucumbers

A bitter taste in cucumbers is the result of stress that can be caused by a number of factors, including heredity, moisture, temperature, soil characteristics, and...

Tomato Talk: Cracking Under Pressure

Tomatoes often have problems with cracking caused by pressure inside the fruit that is more than the skin can handle. Cracks are usually on...

Dealing with Stressed Out Plants

So, in the past 9 months we’ve had a late hard freeze, little rainfall, and before this was the driest six month winter period...

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...

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