Tree Risk Assessment

Posted on October 14, 2022 by krjack4

On Wednesday, October 19, the Horticulture Webinar Wednesdays presents Tree Risk Assessment with Dr. Bill Fountain, retired UK Specialist. The webinar begins at 12:30 pm EST/ 11:30 am CST.

See what other webinars are coming this season here: https://kentuckyhortnews.com/horticulture-webinar-wednesdays/season-three/

View Season Two webinars here: https://kentuckyhortnews.com/horticulture-webinar-wednesdays/season-two/
View Season One webinars here: https://kentuckyhortnews.com/horticulture-webinar-wednesdays/season-one/

How to Help Your Trees Thrive

Posted on October 7, 2022 by krjack4

On Wednesday, October 12, the Horticulture Webinar Wednesdays presents How to Help Your Trees Thrive with Dave Leonard, ISA Certified Arborist. The webinar begins at 12:30 pm EST/ 11:30 am CST.

See what other webinars are coming this season here: https://kentuckyhortnews.com/horticulture-webinar-wednesdays/season-three/

Soil Testing

Posted on October 5, 2022 by krjack4

Soil testing is a soil-management tool we use to determine the fertility of soil as well as the optimum lime and fertilizer requirements for crops. Fall is the best time of year to test your soil. Most nutrients take some time to break down and become available to the plant. If you give them all winter to break down, by the time you are ready to plant in the spring, the plants can better take up the nutrients.

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Small Trees for Small Lots

Posted on September 30, 2022 by krjack4

On Wednesday, October 5, the Horticulture Webinar Wednesdays presents Small Trees for Small Lots with Kelly Jackson, UK Horticulture Agent for Christian County. The webinar begins at 12:30 pm EST/ 11:30 am CST.

See what other webinars are coming this season here: https://kentuckyhortnews.com/horticulture-webinar-wednesdays/season-three/

Combating the Spread of Fire Ants

Posted on September 27, 2022 by krjack4

We know that fire ants have been in the state since 2000. They have typically been an invasive species only in Western Kentucky; however, earlier this year, Kentuckians discovered them in the eastern part of the state. These ants can pose a risk to human, animal, and crop health. While the U.S. Department of Agriculture doesn’t currently list Kentucky as an “invaded” state, you should still know how to prevent, spot, report and treat fire ants in case you do encounter them.

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All About Bluebirds

Posted on September 24, 2022 by krjack4

On Wednesday, September 28, Horticulture Webinar Wednesdays welcomes Chris Forsythe, local bluebird enthusiast, who will present All About Bluebirds. The webinar begins at 12:30 pm EST/ 11:30 am CST.

See what other webinars are coming this season here: https://kentuckyhortnews.com/horticulture-webinar-wednesdays/season-three/

Digging and Storing Dahlias

Posted on September 17, 2022 by krjack4

On Wednesday, September 21, Horticulture Webinar Wednesdays welcomes Alexis Amorese, Boyle County Horticulture Agent, who will present Digging and Storing Dahlias. The webinar begins at 12:30 pm EST/ 11:30 am CST.

See what other webinars are coming this season here: https://kentuckyhortnews.com/horticulture-webinar-wednesdays/season-three/

Garden Cover Crops

Posted on September 10, 2022 by krjack4

On Wednesday, September 14, Horticulture Webinar Wednesdays welcomes Amanda Sears, Madison County Horticulture Agent, who will present Garden Cover Crops. The webinar begins at 12:30 pm EST/ 11:30 am CST.

See what other webinars are coming this season here: https://kentuckyhortnews.com/horticulture-webinar-wednesdays/season-three/

Special 100th Episode

Posted on September 6, 2022 by krjack4

On Wednesday, September 7, the Horticulture Webinar Wednesdays recognizes our 100th Episode with special guest, Dr. Allan Armitage. Dr. A is a nationally recognized speaker and author. He will present The Making of a Garden, his experiences with gardening over the years. The webinar begins at 12:30 pm EST/ 11:30 am CST.

See what other webinars are coming this season here: https://kentuckyhortnews.com/horticulture-webinar-wednesdays/season-three/

Special 100th Episode

Posted on September 3, 2022 by krjack4

See what other webinars are coming this season here: https://kentuckyhortnews.com/horticulture-webinar-wednesdays/season-three/