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Category: January 2021

By Jason Graves Posted on February 1, 2021February 10, 2021

What’s new in Tomatoes?

Are there any new tomato varieties worth trying in 2021? That is a question we aim to investigate each season. In 2020, CKD Master Gardeners trialed several varieties of tomatoes. … Continue reading What’s new in Tomatoes?

Categories: 2021, Blog Posts, January 2021Tags: garden planning, recommended vegetable varieties, tomato varieties
By Jason Graves Posted on January 22, 2021April 20, 2021

Prune fruit trees in late winter

Late winter is the best time for fruit tree pruning in Central Kansas

Categories: 2021, Blog Posts, January 2021Tags: front, fruit trees, Pruning fruit trees, when to prune fruit trees
By Jason Graves Posted on January 20, 2021January 17, 2024

When to start garden seeds

When should vegetable or flower seeds be started indoors in Central Kansas?

Categories: 2021, Blog Posts, January 2021Tags: feature, garden planning, garden seeds, starting vegetable seeds
By Jason Graves Posted on January 7, 2021January 25, 2021

Time to start garden seeds indoors is near

Figuring out when to plant vegetable seeds indoors isn’t rocket science, but can be a little mind bending.   It involves counting backwards.  To determine when to plant seeds of a … Continue reading Time to start garden seeds indoors is near

Categories: 2021, Blog Posts, January 2021Tags: garden seeds, Kansas Garden Guide, Kansas vegetable calendar, starting vegetable seeds
By Jason Graves Posted on January 6, 2021January 4, 2022

Old garden seeds- use or replace?

Seed catalogs seem to come in the mail to entice us gardeners just when we start to feel the drag of winter.   Garden seed can be expensive, and this is … Continue reading Old garden seeds- use or replace?

Categories: 2021, Blog Posts, January 2021Tags: feature, garden seeds, old garden seeds
By Jason Graves Posted on January 3, 2020March 2, 2021

Life is a seed

Seeds are small things but once you allow yourself to learn about their biology you will quickly be renewed with fascination and wonder at just how unique and intricate life … Continue reading Life is a seed

Categories: 2021, Blog Posts, Horticulture is human, January 2021Tags: Horticulture is human, Life is a seed, seed germination

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