Cole crops rise in Kansas home gardens
Kansas gardeners turn to broccoli cabbage Brussels sprouts and cauliflower as staple cole crops. Extension horticulturist Chuck Marr notes broccoli leads in popularity with steady bearing after harvest. Cabbage can be cropped for spring and fall with staggered maturities, while Brussels sprouts mature in late summer to fall. Cauliflower requires cool weather and protective wrapping of the curd to stay white.
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Good Landscaping Planning Produces Results
Kansas State University extension expert Gus van der Heeven emphasizes careful site assessment before major changes. He outlines a staged approach from clearing unwanted features to building a framework, then lawn, finally plants, plus consulting the Ortho All About Landscaping guide.
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