News Archive: Horticulture
UK Robinson Center Mountain Monday Series offers grafting workshop
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Feb. 11, 2016
Mountain Monday also streams live online.
Fruit and Vegetable Conference set for Jan. 4-5
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Dec. 7, 2015
The 2016 conference will have more than 70 speakers.
Kentucky ag economy slumps in 2015, but cash receipts still in top three
Published on Dec. 3, 2015
A decline in agricultural exports has an impact.
John Grove named director of UKREC
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 2, 2015
He took over leadership of the center Dec. 1.
CAFE receives five sustainability grants
By
Whitney Harder
Published on Dec. 2, 2015
The UK President’s Sustainability Advisory Committee awarded nearly $200,000 in funding to seven sustainability projects.
A parking lot garden feeds mind, body and soul
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 13, 2015
Everything changed once the garden went in at St. James Place in Lexington.
UKAg jumps into wholesale as teaching tool for Kentucky farmers
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 19, 2015
CAFE recently took the plunge into wholesale sales and GAP certification, and Kentucky growers could start swimming in the wholesale market on their own, supported by UKAg’s experience.
Habitat restoration, research on tap for Kentucky Botanical Symposium
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 1, 2015
This year’s Kentucky Botanical Symposium, Oct. 9-10, will celebrate Kentucky's diverse ecological systems with an exploration of habitat restoration efforts and ecosystem research.
Cardinal Hill patients find health in the garden
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 15, 2015
Therapy and solace can be found in a small, special spot that seems to grow hope no matter what the challenge—The Grow Again Garden.
