Dividing and transplanting perennial plants promotes growth and maintains a healthy landscape. For the September K-State Garden Hour, K-State Extension horticulture and community development agent for Lyon County, Travis Carmichael, discussed the best time to divide plants, the garden tools needed, and the techniques to divide and transplant a variety of perennial plants to move to new locations or share with others.
Sound Living is a weekly public affairs program addressing issues related to families and consumers. It is hosted by Jeff Wichman. Each episode shares the expertise of K-State specialists in fields such as child nutrition, food safety, adult development and aging, youth development, family resource management, physical fitness and more.
Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan.
