A child in a garden with tomatoes. (Adobe Stock │ #338325350 - yanadjan)

Planting seeds of learning

Girl cleaning autumn leaves from the garden lawn and playing with her cute dog. (iStock │ #1289197439 - Sladic)

Autumn garden cleanup: A crucial step in preventing plant diseases

A grass field adorned with a myriad of flowers in an array of breathtaking colors. (iStock │ #1856236102 - Vladislav Gomzyakov)

Chaos gardening – wild beauty, or just a mess?

Colorful chrysanthemum flowers in autumn. (Adobe Stock │ #534010119 - eqroy)

How to choose and care for fall mums

Gorgeous Indian Blanket (Gaillardia pulchella) flowers. (Adobe Stock │ #296820740 - ihorhvozdetskiy)

Fall is great time to plant perennials

Yellow black-eyed susans, Rudbeckia hirta, flowering in a summer garden. (Adobe Stock │ #335345123 - AngieC)

Increase flower power by dividing overgrown perennials

Farmer woman holding wooden box full of fresh raw vegetables (Photo: iStock - Milan Krasula)

September is National Fruits and Veggies month

Lawn (Journal stock photo)

Quality seed makes a difference when planting grass this fall

  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Research and Extension news service