News Archive: Horticulture
Extension program does more than just grow vegetables
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Jeff Franklin
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A garden project in Henderson is helping the intellectually and developmentally challenged.
Extension program grows much more than vegetables
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Katie Pratt
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An extension agent leads a garden program at a center that has given so much to his family.
UK Research Gets to the 'Root' to Unveil Plant Secrets
By
Carl Nathe
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Research by Seth Debolt about how plants receive signals was recently published in Scientific Reports.
Dive Into 'Water in Kentucky' Edited by UK, EKU Experts
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Mack McCormick
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The college's Brian Lee is an editor in a new book published by the University Press of Kentucky.
Louisville Garden Gives Homeless Youth Hope
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Jeff Franklin
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A vegetable garden at the Y-M-C-A Safe Place in Louisville is giving homeless youth hope.
UK Extension Garden Connects People to Nutritious Food
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Jeff Franklin
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Raised bed gardening helps people understand how to grow vegetables
UK research reveals list of bee-friendly plants
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Katie Pratt
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A UK research project to identify bee-friendly trees and shrubs is the first comprehensive study of its kind.
Don’t miss out. Sign up now for fresh, organic food from UK CSA
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Carol Lea Spence
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A weekly, bountiful harvest of fresh produce from May through October awaits UK faculty, students and staff who sign up for a share in the UK CSA. Registration is open for the 2017 season.
Public seminars to throw light on urban forests
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Urban forests benefit developed areas environmentally, socially and economically. UK Urban Forest Initiative will host two public seminars on the topic.
Prolonged freezing temps could damage Kentucky crops
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Aimee Nielson
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Risk of freeze damage is significant.