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Boxwood Leafminer
April 21, 2023The boxwood leafminer, Monarthropalpus flavus , is a major insect pest of the common boxwood, Buxus sempervirens , which is a plant commonly used in landscapes...
Beauty and Order - A New Textbook for those in the Landscape Industry (and others)
April 21, 2023Randy James is author of the textbook Beauty & Orde r: 51 Lessons from my life's work in Landscape Management and success in small business . Randy is a K-State...
Enhance Effectiveness of Preemergence Herbicide Application
April 3, 2023This blog post was presented last year, but we're approaching that time of year again when crabgrass and other annual grassy weeds are approaching emergence.
FARM to LAWN: Enhancing the Production, Establishment, and Marketability Success of Zoysiagrass Sod
April 3, 2023K-State, Texas A&M AgriLife-Dallas, and Purdue University received a grant from the US Dept. of Agriculture (multi-state specialty crops block grant) to focus...
Mark Your Calendar: August 3 - Turf and Ornamentals Field Day in Olathe, KS
April 3, 2023On August 3, 2023 the Kansas Turf and Ornamentals Field Day will be held at the Olathe Horticulture Research and Extension Center. At least 8 stops will be...
FARM to LAWN: Enhancing the Production, Establishment, and Marketability Success of Zoysiagrass Sod
April 3, 2023K-State, Texas A&M AgriLife-Dallas, and Purdue University received a grant from the US Dept. of Agriculture (multi-state specialty crops block grant) to focus...
Herbicide Options at the time of Spring Seeding
March 1, 2023The option for spring seeding is approaching. Cool-season grasses may have been seeded in the winter months, or can be seeded in spring – preferably in March...
U.S. Sod Industry Checkoff
March 1, 2023Checkoffs are financial contributions created through sales and support from within industry operations, including beef, pork, lamb, cotton, sorghum, watermelon,...
Bermudagrass Green Up in March?
March 1, 2023Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, KS is quite unique. Northbridge bermudagrass comprises the soccer field used for Sporting KC, and the first home game...
Kansas Forest Service Hosting November Workshops
Nov. 3, 2022Join the Kansas Forest Service Community Forestry Program for statewide workshops in November! You'll learn more about the recently completed canopy assessment...