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Cassie Homan Horticulture Agent

Cassie Thiessen

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Tree Seedlings

5 Steps to Planting a Tree

Trees offer shade and beauty in our landscapes as well as reducing utility costs and providing food sources and habitat for wildlife.

Master Gardener

Master Gardener Program

Any Kansas citizen with a passion for gardening, life-long learning, and community education can apply for the program.

Red-Leaf tree

Watering Landscape Plants

Most feeder roots are in the top 12 inches of soil. If our area hasn’t received significant rain, plan to water deeply every 3-4 weeks for established trees.

Squash

Enjoying Your Harvest

One of the veggies we often have in abundance during the summer is squash and zucchini.

Blossom End Rot of Tomatoes

Blossom End Rot is most common in tomatoes and shows up as sunken, brown, leathery patches on the bottom of the fruit.