Our Mission

Our mission is to discover new knowledge, develop and evaluate new technologies and appropriate use of environmental resources for horticultural crop production and utilization, and deliver information to horticultural clientele for improving the quality of life in Kentucky, the United States, and the world.

Contact Us

Department of Horticulture

N-318 Ag Sciences Center University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 40546-0091

859-257-2909

Fax (Lexington): 859-257-2859
(Princeton): 270-365-2667

For questions about home gardening, landscaping or commercial horticulture production, please contact your county extension agent. Click here, then click on your county either on the map or from the list of counties below it. For undergraduate student information, contact Dr. Bob Geneve at 859-257-8610, or rgeneve@uky.edu For graduate student information, contact Dr. Doug Archbold at 859-257-3352, or darchbol@uky.edu

Calendar

Organic Disease and Pest Management Field Day

Thursday, July 25, 2019

9 a.m.-noon ET, Locust Ridge Organics, Brooksville KY. An Organic Association of Kentucky field day. For details and to register, visit https://www.oak-ky.org/field-days, or call 502-517-9629.

Value-Added Virtual Office Hours

Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Noon-1 p.m. Eastern time. Log on or call in to have your value-added questions answered. A MarketReady Master Course. For more information and to register, click here.

UK Hemp Research Field Day

Wednesday, August 21, 2019

9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Spindletop Farm, Lexington, KY. For details, go to https://hemp.ca.uky.edu/sites/hemp.ca.uky.edu/files/hemp_field_day_tour_.... To register, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hemp-field-day-spindletop-farm-registration....

Organic Hemp Production Field Day

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

1-4 p.m. ET, at Kentucky State University's Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm, 1525 Mills Lane, Frankfort, KY. Go to https://www.oak-ky.org/field-days. DETAILS COMING SOON!