Nursery Crop Extension Research Website Launched
The Nursery Crop Extension Research group of the Department of Horticulture has launched a new website. Check it out at
http://nursery-crop-extension.ca.uky.edu.
Department of Horticulture
What's New
Postdoctoral Fellowships
CSIRO Australia offers PhD graduates an opportunity to work with leaders in the field of science and generous personal development and learning opportunities.
KET to air documentary about UKAg grape and wine research
A half-hour documentary, "Thrive: The Kentucky Wine Tradition,” will air on KET in March and April.
New strawberry variety promising
The strawberry variety Flavorfest has shown great potential in plasticulture strawberry variety trials conducted over the past three years by UK Horticulture Specialist Dr. Shawn Wright.
Bird netting pictures and ideas for bramble and blueberry plantings
Be sure to check out a new feature of our website - information and photos for both commercial growers and home gardeners looking for ways to protect blueberry and bramble plantings from birds.
IPM Scouting Guide
An IPM Scouting Guide for Common Problems of Legume Vegetables in Kentucky (ID-227), developed by the University of Kentucky Vegetable IPM team, is now available.
New Watermelon Crop Profile
The Center for Crop Diversification has a new Crop Profile on watermelon. Click here to see the profile, which was extensively revised by Dr.
Award honors Horticulture professor
John Strang received the inaugural Dr. John Strang Award from the Kentucky State Horticultural Society at the January 2015 Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference.
2014 Fruit and Vegetable Research Report (PR-688)
Be sure to check out the Fruit and Vegetable 2014 Research Report, now available online at http://www2.ca.uky.edu/agc/pubs/PR/PR688/PR688.pdf.
High Tunnel Video, Webinar Series
To see recordings of the Center for Crop Diversification's High Tunnel Webinars, visit the Center's Webinars page.