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Disease Resistant Vegetable Seeds

March 3, 2021June 15, 2021 / michaelboice4151 / 1 Comment

Using varieties that have disease resistance and/or tolerance to certain weather conditions is a helpful tool for vegetable production, especially if you don’t plan to use pesticides.

How to Grow Your Own Salsa

June 12, 2020June 15, 2021 / michaelboice4151 / Leave a comment

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.

Getting Into the Summer Garden

May 31, 2020June 15, 2021 / michaelboice4151 / 2 Comments

Horticulture Assistant Michael Boice offers summer gardening advice on vegetable gardening, container gardening, mulching, house plants, summer weed control, and more.

Try A Small-Scale Garden This Year

March 12, 2020June 15, 2021 / michaelboice4151 / 2 Comments

Get tips and information on gardening in small spaces (including urban spaces). More gardening information available online and at your county Extension office.

Fall To-Do List for Farmers & Gardeners

August 30, 2018October 21, 2020 / Traci Johnson / Leave a comment

This fall to-do list for farmers and home gardeners will help you finish this growing season strong and get a head start on the next growing season.

Oldham County 4-H Summer Clubs

May 31, 2018June 15, 2021 / amylogsdon9398 / Leave a comment

Oldham County 4-H Summer Clubs include Kids Cooking Camp, Gardening Club, and the upcoming 4-H Poultry Club.

Spring Seed Choices

March 1, 2018June 15, 2021 / michaelboice4151 / Leave a comment

Seed catalogs, seed racks, and seed exchanges provide endless options. Consider using the All-American Selections to help narrow your spring seed choices.

Adapting Your Garden As You Age

March 16, 2017June 15, 2021 / michaelboice4151 / 7 Comments

A few simple adjustments can help make gardening easier, allowing you to continue enjoying your gardening hobby as you age.

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.

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