Horticulture

Horticulture

Horticulture

Our horticulture program provides educational training and technical assistance to our community. Our technical services include soil testing, disease diagnosis, and plant, weed, and insect identification.

What is Horticulture Extension?

The Pulaski County Extension Office Horticulture program provides educational training and technical assistance to our community. Our technical services include soil testing, disease diagnosis, and plant, weed, and insect identification. Cooperative Extension is the major provider of research-based information for consumers and horticulture businesses.

Tree Week in Pulaski County

October 6-15

Tree Week 2023

 

Raised Bed Series

 

Skip the open ground and turn to 'Higher' ground for seeding your favorite plants. 

Thanks to raise beds, your garden can be virtually anywhere while maintaining ideal soil and growing conditions.

 

All workshops will be held at the Pulaski Co Extension Service office, 28 Parkway Drive, Somerset KY 42503

April 14 at 5pm: Starting From the Cardboard Up, The Design

May 30 at 6pm: Raised Bed Pitfalls, What to Avoid

June 27 at 6pm: Crop Rotations & Companion Planting

July 25 at 6pm: Planting for Fall Harvests

September 26 at 6pm: Extend Your Harvests Through the Winter

Broadleaf Evergreens are Looking Bare

Premature defoliation of holly due to Christmas 2022 cold snap
Premature defoliation of holly due to Christmas 2022 cold snap

 

More Info

To learn more about your local Master Gardener Program, click here

Pine straw is available for purchase at the Pulaski Co Extension office M-F 9am to 4pm. Proceeds benefit the Lake Cumberland Master Gardener Association.

2022-23 Prices:

1-49 bales -- $8 per bale

50 or more bales -- $7 per bale

Horticulture Upcoming Events

Raised Bed Gardening Series

- Pulaski Co Extension Service office

Go for higher ground when growing your vegetables!

Pulaski County Extension Events

Wildlife Management Series

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Come join us for one or all of our classes on various areas of wildlife management. Call our office at (606) 679-6361 to sign up or for more information. 

Raised Bed Gardening Series

- Pulaski Co Extension Service office

Go for higher ground when growing your vegetables!

Wildlife Management Series

-

Come join us for one or all of our classes on various areas of wildlife management. Call our office at (606) 679-6361 to sign up or for more information. 

Holiday Celebration Dinner

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Come join us for a lovely evening. There will be a wonderful dinner served and great memories to be made with friends. 

Wildlife Management Series

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Come join us for one or all of our classes on various areas of wildlife management. Call our office at (606) 679-6361 to sign up or for more information. 

Wildlife Management Series

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Come join us for one or all of our classes on various areas of wildlife management. Call our office at (606) 679-6361 to sign up or for more information. 

Beth Wilson

Extension Agent, Horticulture

(606) 679-6361 beth.wilson@uky.edu Pulaski County Extension Office 28 Parkway Dr. Somerset, Kentucky 42502-0720

Contact Information

28 Parkway Dr. P.O. Box 720 Somerset, KY 42502-0720

(606) 679-6361

pulaski.ext@uky.edu