If you are new to gardening, give salsa gardening a try! To begin a salsa garden at home, you'll need a few basic plants such as tomatoes, peppers, and cilantro. Use salsa gardening tips from this horticulture video.
Gardening
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.
The Many Benefits of Gardening
Gardening provides many benefits from mood improvement to destressing to exercise. Planting and tending a garden can improve the way you look at things.
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.
How & When to Prune Your Landscape
Proper pruning can improve the health and attractiveness of your landscape. Different trees and shrubs have different pruning requirements.
Soil Testing and Other Fall Gardening Activities
Fall gardening activities include soil testing, planting spring bulbs, mulching, and lawn fertilization, and more.
Summer Oldham County Events
Upcoming 4-H Youth Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Family & Consumer Sciences, and Horticulture events in Oldham County, Kentucky.
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.
