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Fall Pasture Re-Seeding Strategies

September 4, 2019October 21, 2020 / Traci Johnson / 1 Comment

September is the best time to sow cool season grasses. If reseeding pastures isn't possible, try these other strategies.

Industrial Hemp Field Updates

September 3, 2019October 21, 2020 / Traci Johnson / 3 Comments

Interested in industrial hemp production? Read about the range of pests and field problems that can occur with this crop, and review other information for producers.

Summer Gardening Activities

May 31, 2019June 15, 2021 / michaelboice4151 / 1 Comment

A quick list from Horticulture Assistant Michael to help guide you in your summer gardening activities.

Why You Should Test Your Soil

March 27, 2019June 15, 2021 / michaelboice4151 / 2 Comments

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.

Fall is the Best Time for Soil Testing

November 2, 2018June 15, 2021 / michaelboice4151 / 2 Comments

Fall is the best time of year to test your soil, especially in 2018 in KY due to upcoming soil testing lab renovations. Test your soil today!

Important Hay and Pasture Information

November 29, 2017October 21, 2020 / Traci Johnson / 6 Comments

Better pasture and hay production means less purchased feed (more money in your pocket). Well-maintained pastures also protect natural resources.

2017 Master Gardener Classes

May 29, 2017June 15, 2021 / michaelboice4151 / 1 Comment

Enjoy gardening? Want to share your knowledge with others? Become an Oldham County Master Gardener! 2017 Master Gardener classes are forming now.

Landscape Help Publications Available

May 29, 2017June 15, 2021 / michaelboice4151 / 1 Comment

Landscape questions? Kentucky Extension might have a landscape publication to help! New and updated landscape publications available online. Contact us about pond weeds.

Vegetable Garden Preparation

March 2, 2017June 15, 2021 / michaelboice4151 / 11 Comments

Maximize vegetable garden produce by planning your garden early. Look forward to your vegetable garden. KY Vegetable Garden guide available.

KY Native Plants in Bloom

September 23, 2016June 15, 2021 / michaelboice4151 / 7 Comments

Home to over 2500 plant species, Kentucky is a veritable wildflower garden. Kentucky native fall flowers include aster, goldenrod, and ironweed.

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