Friday, January 2, 2026

Kansas News

Mycosphaerella Leaf Spot on Ash   

With all the concern about Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), many people may assume that any ash tree with problems is being attacked by EAB....

Dividing Daylilies   

Daylilies need to be divided every three to four years to maintain vigor. Though they may be divided in early spring before growth starts,...

Does birth order make a difference?

  Nina Chen, Ph.D., CFLE, Human Development Specialist, Jackson County, University of Missouri Extension All children are unique and have different needs. Sometimes these needs can...

Organization is key to morning routine

  Hectic schedules and hurried breakfasts don’t have to be part of the morning routine when students start back to school, according to Renette Wardlow,...

WSU Professors’ research helping Kansas ranchers with invasive weeds

www.wichita.edu An invasive weed called sericea lespedeza is causing trouble for Kansas ranchers. Two WSU professors are researching how to help managed the weed. The U.S....

September Fruit Gardening Calendar

Gardening Calendar supplied by the staff of the William T. Kemper Center for Home Gardening located at the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis,...

September Lawn Gardening Calendar

Weeks 1-4: Cool-season lawns are best fertilized in fall. Make up to 3 applications between now and December. Do not exceed rates recommended...

Keeping Carnivorous Plants

Linda Geist - University of Missouri Extension The unique beauty and pleasing fragrance of carnivorous plants lure unwary prey into their clutches. From an insect’s point...