Category: The Garden
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Pecans in Kansas will sometimes require irrigation if they are to produce a large, high-quality crop. Keep reading >>
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There are two main ways to approach winter soil improvement: the mulch method and the cover crop method. Keep reading >>
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So how and where should you store seeds for maximum longevity? Here are five tips. Keep reading >>
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Peat humus seems to be one of those “magical” soil amendments that can fix whatever ails your garden (assuming you can find any to purchase). But is this perception accurate? Let’s find out. Keep reading >>
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Healthy, nutrient-rich food starts with vibrant soil. You can build that vibrant soil in your backyard in 10 steps. Keep reading >>
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By paying closer attention to what nature is telling us, we have an opportunity to bring our gardens back into balance. Keep reading >>
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Until recently, scientists did not consider nickel essential for plant growth. Now nickel is recognized as an essential nanonutrient. Keep reading >>
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K-State has an excellent collection of gardening resources on a wide range of topics available as free PDF downloads. Keep reading >>
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We have revised and updated our free online vegetable guide just in time for the coming season. Look for a new section on companion planting. Keep reading >>