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Horticulture
Work Garden Soil in the Fall
Fall is the preferred time to prepare garden soil for next spring’s vegetable garden. Spring is often wet making it difficult to work soil...
Home Economics
Everyone benefits from family meals
Adapted from articles written by Lynda Johnson & Tammy Roberts, Nutrition and Health Education Specialists, University of Missouri Extension
Following more than 10 years of...
Horticulture
Lawn Seeding Deadline Nears
September is the best month to reseed cool-season lawns such as tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass. However, you can get by with an early...
Home Economics
Family meals bring big rewards
It’s important for families to have meals together. Both young children and teens benefit from shared meals. It doesn’t have to be a grand...
Horticulture
Power Raking Time in Kansas
September is the optimum time to power rake or core-aerate tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass lawns. These grasses should be coming out of their...
Home Economics
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...
Health
How to be Happy
Lucy Schrader, former HES Associate State Specialist and former Building Strong Families Program Coordinator, University of Missouri Extension
People often wish for more time, more...
Horticulture
Time to Fertilize Warm-Season Kansas Grasses
June is the time to fertilize warm-season lawn grasses such as bermudagrass, buffalograss, and zoysiagrass. These species all thrive in warmer summer weather, so...

