Spring ag news includes Horticulture Webinar Wednesdays, a note from the Oldham County Conservation District, and Private Pesticide Applicator training.
Gardening
Soils, Fertilizers, & Plant Growth
What everyone should know about soil nutrients, fertilizers, and plant growth. Get a quick rundown of soil nutrients, fertilizers, soil testing, and other important information related to plant growth.
Planting Spring-Flowering Bulbs
Fall is the time to think about all those flowers we associate with spring: tulips, daffodils, crocus, and other flowering bulbs. Spring-flowering bulbs are easy-to-grow plants that provide early color to your garden.
Growing & Cooking With Herbs
Seasoning your dishes with herbs provides your family with delicious, nutritious meals. Use these tips to grow herbs at home for cooking with.
Getting Into the Summer Garden
Horticulture Assistant Michael Boice offers summer gardening advice on vegetable gardening, container gardening, mulching, house plants, summer weed control, and more.
Celebrate Earth Day At Home
April 22, 2020, is the 50th Earth Day. Here are some ideas for celebrating Earth Day at home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Try A Small-Scale Garden This Year
Get tips and information on gardening in small spaces (including urban spaces). More gardening information available online and at your county Extension office.
Soil Testing and Other Fall Gardening Activities
Fall gardening activities include soil testing, planting spring bulbs, mulching, and lawn fertilization, and more.
Summer Gardening Activities
A quick list from Horticulture Assistant Michael to help guide you in your summer gardening activities.
Why You Should Test Your Soil
Soil testing helps you make informed decisions about fertilizer application, site selection for crops, and so much more. Farms, home gardens, and lawns all greatly benefit from soil testing.