-
Continue reading →: Friday PhotoEssay
Welcome to the Friday PhotoEssay! I was tempted to do an entire photoessay showing everything in the Demonstration Garden that is infested with spider mites. However, I figured that you have enough problems of your own, without me heaping depressing pictures on you. So, I scouted out some more uplifting…
-
Continue reading →: Roma Tomatoes: My Picks
Now that the peak of tomato season has arrived (or maybe passed, depending on how many spider mites are in your garden), I thought I’d start sharing my observations and opinions on the various types of tomatoes we have growing in our Demonstration Garden this year. First up – the…
-
Continue reading →: Watch Celosia
On one end of our Zinnia garden, we have this flower planted. Does it look familiar? No? This is ‘Watch’ Celosia, an heirloom variety of celosia. Celosias are types of amaranth, the same family as one of the more hated weeds – pigweed. It isn’t blooming yet, so hopefully it…
-
Continue reading →: Today in the Family of 4 Garden
We were planning on a busy day in the Family of 4 Garden today, but with the weather projected to be in the 97-103 range for the remainder of the week, I thought that some of the projects could be postponed. For instance, planting the carrots, beets, and bok choy…
-
Continue reading →: Peppers!
I haven’t talked much about the peppers in our Family of 4 Garden – the tomatoes have just been so much more interesting! The peppers are relatively trouble-free, and they seem to be productive. The ‘Padron’ peppers have been producing like crazy for 3-4 weeks now, as have the banana…
Gardening & Growing in the Sedgwick County Extension Master Gardeners Demonstration Garden!
The Demonstration Garden
The Sedgwick County Extension Master Gardeners’ Demonstration Garden is on the grounds of the Sedgwick County Extension Education Center.
Come see what’s growing in our gardens!
7001 W 21st Street N
Wichita, KS 67205
Subscribe!
Stay updated on what’s happening in the garden.
Join 235 other subscribers
The Demo Garden Blog 