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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...