The Kansas State University Agricultural Research Center-Hays will host its Evening Horticulture Field Day Aug. 29.

Registration starts at 6 p.m. Topics for the evening will include turfgrass management, PrairieStar flower trial selections and a vegetable demonstration garden. There will be opportunities for discussion following each presentation.

This summer, the Ellis County Master Gardeners have a diverse vegetable garden comprised of several varieties of tomatoes, peppers, zucchini and yellow squash.

Varieties will be labeled so attendees can conduct their own comparisons.

The presenters for the evening will be the Ellis County Master Gardeners and K-State Research and Extension specialists from the Olathe Horticulture Research Center.

Refreshments will be provided. The field day will end at dusk.

More information is available by calling the research center at (785) 625-3425.