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Category: August 2022

By Jason Graves Posted on August 22, 2022August 31, 2022

Fall lawn seeding tips

Summer 2022 has been very hard on many local fescue lawns.  Brown patch fungus and an August with very little rain has resulted in the need for overseeding for many … Continue reading Fall lawn seeding tips

Categories: 2022, August 2022, Blog PostsTags: Fall lawn seeding, feature
By Jason Graves Posted on August 8, 2022August 22, 2022

Check soil moisture during summer heat waves

Recent weather conditions have been very hot and dry in much of Central Kansas and we are seeing environmental stress take a toll on many plants.  Now is a good … Continue reading Check soil moisture during summer heat waves

Categories: 2022, August 2022, Blog PostsTags: Environmental stress, feature, soil moisture
By Jason Graves Posted on August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

Master Gardener Training begins September 1st

If you enjoy gardening, learning, and giving back as a volunteer, consider becoming a Master Gardener in 2022.  Central Kansas District K-State Research and Extension will be offering the 2022 … Continue reading Master Gardener Training begins September 1st

Categories: 2022, August 2022, Blog PostsTags: feature
By Jason Graves Posted on August 3, 2022August 8, 2022

A Tough Year for Tomatoes

If you’re a tomato grower in Central Kansas and are disappointed with your tomato crop this year, you aren’t alone. Weather conditions this summer have made it very difficult for … Continue reading A Tough Year for Tomatoes

Categories: 2022, August 2022, Blog PostsTags: feature, Tomatoes not producing fruit, Tomatoes not ripening
By Jason Graves Posted on October 29, 2020August 8, 2022

Check soil moisture during summer heat waves

Recent weather conditions have been very dry for much of Kansas and we are seeing a worsening of drought conditions.  Now is a good time to evaluate the soil conditions … Continue reading Check soil moisture during summer heat waves

Categories: 2022, August 2022, Blog PostsTags: Drought, Environmental stress, soil moisture

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This blog is brought to you by Jason Graves, Horticulture Extension Agent for K-State Research and Extension, Central Kansas District-covering Saline and Ottawa Counties in Central Kansas.  Visit the CKD Website here:  https://www.centralkansas.k-state.edu/lawn-garden/

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