Grapevine Articles
What a beautiful weekend across Butler County. It was a lovely weekend to work outdoors in my vegetable garden and flowerbeds, trying to stay ahead of those darn weeds. In this week’s Grapevine, we cover some tips on planting warm-season vegetables, how to stay ahead of the weeds in your garden and flowerbeds, the Bronze Cutworm that has been found already in Butler County, and finally, a tasty recipe in Kale and Pasta Salad.
In this week's Grapevine, we are covering how to control wild violets in your yard and flowerbed, how to grow vegetables in containers, when to treat for bagworms, how to control Cedar Apple Rust in your trees and finall we have our May gardening calendar.
Spring has arrived and with it gardening season has kicked into gear. In this week's Grapevine, we are covering when to plant our warm season veggies, how to develop a garden for pollinators, ways to help leggy vegetable seedlings, the Polyphemus moth and finally a wonderful spring recipe in Strawberry Rhubarb Crunch.
In this week’s Grapevine, we are covering why it’s important to ID the issue before you treat the garden, tips on making gardening with children fun for all, the importance of lawnmower safety, being safe in the sun this year, and finally a fun kids craft in homemade fairy garden houses.
Have questions? Contact our office where our Horticulture Extension Agent will assist you with questions.
Phone: (316) 321-9660
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