Agent Articles
Flowers
The Johnson County Extension program has a wealth of knowledge provided by our horticulture agent, Dennis Patton. Dennis has developed numerous articles for the local media and press releases on timely topics. These articles can assist you with finding the information you need to make wise choices in the lawn or garden.
- Bring Tropical Plants in Before Fall
- Dividing Perennials
- Fall is the Best Time to Plant Peonies
- Favorite Plants for Kansas City
- Garden Mums Provide Fall Color
- Caring for Spring Bulbs
- How to Plant Tulips
- Peonies: The Ultimate Pass-along Plant
- Spring Bulb Care
- Summer is the Best Time to Plant, Move or Divide Iris
- Time to Revive Summer Container Gardens
- Tips for Maintaining Container Plants When Going on Vacation
- Valentine's Day Flowers: How to care for them and make them last