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Gardening with Ron Honig - Adult Summer Reading In-Person

On Wednesday, June 5th at noon, Ron Honig from from the Wild West District-K-State Research & Extension will come to the library to teach us about vegetable gardening essentials.

Topics include:

Garden site selection considerations
Soil amendments

  • Adding organic matter
  • Adjusting soil pH
  • Soil testing

Cool vs Warm season crops
Starting your own transplants
Planting basics
Fertilizing
Watering your garden
Weed control

  • Mulching
  • Herbicides for the garden

Insect & Disease control

  • Squash Bug & Grasshopper control

Tomatoes

  • Disease resistance
  • Fertilizing
  • Pruning
Date:
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Time Zone:
Central Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Downstairs Activity Area
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Summer Reading - Adult  
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Event Organizer

Shannon Moore