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Grapes
by Ward Upham
MF635
Tips for growing grapes in Kansas gardens. Includes growing requirements and varieties, site preparation and planting, training and pruning systems, and harvesting. 8 pages, color.Revision Date: Apr 2020
Cucumbers and Melons
by Ward Upham
MF668
Advice for growing cucumbers and melons: Variety selection, soil preparation and planting, flowering and pollination, cultivation and care, insect pests and diseases. 2-page, color.Revision Date: Sep 2019
Raspberries and Blackberries
by Ward Upham
MF720
How to grow raspberries and blackberries in the fruit garden or home landscape. Information on site selection and preparation, planting and care, bramble types and cultivars, plus a list of recommended varieties. 4-page, color.Revision Date: Sep 2019
Irish Potatoes
MF488
Tips for growing potatoes in Kansas with a list of recommended potato varieties and uses based on K-State trials. 4-page, color.Revision Date: Mar 2020
Asparagus
by Ward Upham
MF319
Tips for growing asparagus in the home garden. Includes site preparation, fertilization, planting and care, pest management, harvesting, and variety recommendations. 2 pages, color.Revision Date: Sep 2019
Planning Your Fruit Garden
MF352
A guide to the plant selection, soil preparation, fertilization and planning necessary for successful fruit gardens. 4-page., color.Revision Date: Apr 2020
Growing Vegetables in Pots
by Rebecca Bandli Robin Dremsa Ted Carey
MF2873
Vegetable container gardening is easier for people with limited space, mobility, or time. Includes tips on pots, potting mixes, fertilizer, watering, varieties, and related topics. 4 p.Published Date: Apr 2009
Tomatoes
by Ward Upham
MF312
Best practices for growing tomatoes in Kansas. Includes planting and variety recommendations with tips for managing common pests and diseases. 4-page, color.Revision Date: Mar 2018
Vegetable Garden Planting Guide, Revised
by Ward Upham
MF315
A well–planned, properly tended vegetable garden not only provides an excellent source of fresh, nutritious vegetables, but also relaxation and enjoyment for the entire family. Successful gardening begins with proper planning. This includes knowing how much to plant, when to plant, and proper spacing, which can be found in this publication. 6 pages, color.Revision Date: Feb 2023
Raised Bed Gardening
by Ward Upham
MF2134
Raised bed gardens are a popular way for today’s gardener to produce fresh, high quality, good tasting vegetables. This updated guide includes tips for selecting the right location, soil mix, watering, fertilizing, and other considerations. 4 pages, color.Revision Date: Apr 2022
Exhibiting Fruits and Vegetables
C405
Tips for making selections and preparing your display, plus what the judge looks for when placing exhibits. 16 pages, 8.5"x 5.5", b/w.Revision Date: May 2019
Container Gardening--Vegetable Gardens
EP31
Container gardens are an answer for persons with limited garden space. Residents of apartments can still enjoy gardening.Published Date: May 1998
Rhubarb
by Ward Upham
EP99
Publication describes how to grow rhubarb in home gardens. This perennial spring vegetable can be planted once and harvested for many years. 2-page, color.Revision Date: Dec 2019
Recommended Vegetable Varieties
by Ward Upham
L41
Available selections for Kansas gardeners, including many new and improved varieties. 4-page, color.Revision Date: Oct 2017
Drip Irrigation for Community Gardens
by Cary L. Rivard Cheryl R. Boyer Cathie Lavis Ward Upham
MF3124
Drip systems are a common method of irrigating vegetable crops. Such a system benefits a community garden by applying water directly to the plant root zone at a rate that can be absorbed by the soil without runoff. This publication shows how to install a successful drip irrigation system for community gardens, including small plots and home gardens. 8-page, color.Published Date: Oct 2014
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