Top Ten Garden Topics of the Week

Each week gardeners, arborists, and landscapers reach out to K-State Extension with questions about the insects, diseases, and environmental stresses they are seeing in the landscapes and gardens across Kansas. The following list includes the top ten most frequently asked about topics for the week of October 19, 2026, and includes a link for more information:

1. 1. Spring Flowering Plants Blooming In The Fall
   2. Environmental Leaf Scorch
   3. Fall Lawn Care/Overseeding Tall Fescue
   4. Fall Weed Control
      1. Henbit & Chickweed
      2. Dandelions
   5. Recommendations For Hiring Arborists
   6. Pine Wilt Disease
   7. Natural Needle Drop In Evergreens
   8. Slime Flux & Alcoholic Flux
   9. Environmental Stress On Spruce
   10. Bermudagrass Control

For more information on trending horticulture topics, visit the K-State Horticulture Resource Center website, or contact your local K-State Extension Agent.