Increasing climate volatility creates new opportunities – and challenges – for using hoop houses and other season extension tools.

In this short video, David Redhage recounts the Kerr Center’s work developing cold frames to enhance production during climate extremes.

In 2020, the Kerr Center horticulture program trialed several varieties of cherry tomato from the Sun series, indoors in self-wicking containers. This report contains the results of that trial.

Education / Horticulture Program Manager Karlee Pruitt’s master’s thesis project tested biopesticides in high-tunnel plasticulture strawberries.

The horticulture program is starting seeds, building a low-cost hydroponics system, and waiting for the soil to dry out enough to build raised beds.