Welcome to Horticulture Webinar Wednesdays.
Each week University of Kentucky County Extension Agents and Specialists bring an informative 20 to 30 minute program straight to your computer.
You can join us live at 1 pm CST on ZOOM each Wednesday.
Recordings will be posted to this site following the live meeting.
Backyard Black Raspberries
Recorded March 25, 2020
Dr. Shawn Wright, horticulture specialist for the University of Kentucky, presents on how to grow black raspberries.
Resource Links:
VIDEO
Slide Deck
Black Raspberry Survey
Spotted Winged Drosophila
SWD Management
Taking Soil Test Samples
Growing Blackberries and Raspberries in KY
So You Think You Want to be a Beekeeper
Recorded April 8, 2020
Lindie Huffman, ANR Extension Agent for the University of Kentucky in Pendleton County, helps you decide if beekeeping is for you.
Resource Links:
VIDEO
Video Notes
Beekeeping Survey
Asparagus in the Garden
Recorded April 15, 2020
Sharon Flynt, Horticulture Extension Agent for the University of Kentucky in Scott County, talks home asparagus production from site prep to harvest.
Resource Links:
Video
Slide Deck
Asparagus Survey
Start Composting at Home
Recorded April 22, 2020
Adam Leonberger, Horticulture Extension Agent for the University of Kentucky in Franklin County, shows you how to turn garden waste to valuable compost.
Resource Links:
Video
Slide Deck
Compost Survey
HO-75 Home Composting publication
Insects in the Garden
Recorded May 6, 2020
Sarah Stolz, Horticulture Extension Agent for the University of Kentucky in Campbell County, talks about some common pests found in the landscape.
Resource Links:
Video
Survey
Slide Deck
Beginner Vegetable Gardening
Recorded May 13, 2020
Andrea Stith, Horticulture Extension Agent for the University of Kentucky in Barren County, gives an introduction to vegetable gardening.
Resource Links:
Video
Survey
Slide Deck
ID 128 Home Vegetable Gardening in Kentucky
ID 248 Gardening In Small Spaces
Perennials for Late Summer & Fall Color
Recorded May 20, 2020
Dennis Morgeson, Horticulture Extension Agent for the University of Kentucky in Washington County, discusses perennial plants that will add late summer and fall color to your flower bed.
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Video
Survey
Slide Deck
Herb Gardening
Recorded May 20, 2020
Macy Fawns, Horticulture Extension Agent for the University of Kentucky in Mason County, discusses basic herbs every gardener should grow.
Resource Links:
Video (coming soon)
Survey
Slide Deck
Upcoming Programs
June 3: Extending Vegetable Gardening into the Fall – Annette Heisdorffer
June 10: How Cool Are Fungi? Basics of Plant Disease – Dr. Nicole Gauthier
June 17: Strawberries – Dr. Shawn Wright
June 24: Attracting Pollinators – Amy Aldenderfer
July 1: Homegrown Tomato Troubleshooting – Faye Kuosman
July 8: Streamside Buffers – Amanda Gumbert
July 15: Using IPM to Manage Insects in the Garden – Jessica Bessin
July 22: Flower Garden Floral Design – Kara Back
July 29: Tips and tricks for reducing disease in saved vegetable seed – Emily Pfeufer
