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Watering Fruit Plants During the Summer

When temperatures exceed 90 degrees F, fruit plants lose water quickly. When this happens, moisture is withdrawn from the fruit to supply the tree. Stress...

Upcoming Events

July 25    K-State Bedding Plant Field Day, Olathe For more information,  http://hnr.k-state.edu/events/KState%20Bedding%20Plant%20Field%20DayTuesday.pdf You won’t want to miss our industry field day this year.  Many cultivars in the...

Video of the Week: When to Pick Tomatoes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IiOQeka9Hiw  

Tiny pests causing big headaches for gardeners

Spider mites can be controlled, if you work at it   MANHATTAN, Kan. — While the extremely hot weather may be giving your garden plants a...

Row Crop Heat Stress

The heat experienced in Kansas recently can cause problems for all summer row crops. With corn, the latest Crop Progress and Conditions Report from...

Preserving saves garden bounty for a cold winter night

  There’s nothing like a summer meal with vegetables fresh from the garden. “But when the vegetables are getting ripe faster than you can eat them,...

Aerial Surveys Confirm Lesser Prairie Chicken Population is Holding Steady

The latest lesser prairie chicken survey shows population trends remain stable after six years of aerial survey data collection, according to the Western Association...

Night Fishing: Lights, Whites, Action!

It’s summer in Kansas, and that means daytime temperatures in the 90s and lake temperatures in the 80s. During the day, fishing can be...

The flower that thrives on neglect

by Linda Geist, University of Missouri Extension Few garden flowers give more and ask for less than daylily. In the quest for a “no maintenance”...

Zinnia: From eye sickness to eye candy

Durable annual handles mid-west summers. by Linda Geist - University of Missouri Extension In the search for a colorful annual flower that can handle the rigors of a typical...
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