Category: Northeast Oklahoma
It’s 2 p.m. in July, your tomatoes are drooping, and your first instinct is to grab the hose. Hold on. That afternoon slump is usually heat stress, not thirst. When temperatures push past 90 degrees, plants wilt on purpose to slow moisture loss, and pouring water onto already-damp soil only suffocates the roots. To beat […]
After a long Kansas winter, your garden beds at Van Becelaere Greenhouse are ready for a spring soil reset that sets the stage for healthier, more productive plants all season long. A thoughtful refresh now helps roots grow deeper, improves nutrient uptake, and makes every greenhouse transplant more resilient in Pittsburg’s changing spring weather.Clear Out […]
Many homeowners dream of creating a lush, shaded garden oasis. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by adequately pruning saplings to grow into beautiful shade trees. In today’s blog, we’ll explore the pruning steps and techniques to train and shape saplings into perfect shade providers for your yard.Why Pruning is EssentialPruning […]
Pest prevention for indoor winter plants is critical. In today’s blog, we’ll discuss the various types of indoor pests common to the region of southeast Kansas and across the four states, including northwest Arkansas, southwest Missouri, and northeast Oklahoma. In addition, we’ll provide you with tips on preventing and managing these indoor plant pests and […]