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Most calls on how to control bagworms come in late July to early August when damage appears. Bagworms are difficult to control when they...

Many areas of Kansas went through an extremely wet spring. Gardeners may assume that little watering may be needed this summer as the soils were...

Saturday, July 25 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 35230 West 135th St., Olathe Tickets: $5.00 each (purchase at gate) * Annual Flowers * Cool Classes * “Walk and Talk” with...

By: Scott Eckert, County Extension Agent, Horticulture Some insects come around every 17 years or so, like the 17 Year Cicada.  Others are always here!  ...

(NAPSI)—Apples, broccoli, cherries, almonds-they all have something in common that may surprise you. Besides the fact that they may be in your kitchen right now,...

There was a study done in 2005 by Ohio State University that compared the effectiveness of various biorational and natural products to more traditional...

These small, hopping insects are causing concern among gardeners because they are so noticeable. What people often see first is not the insect but...

We have seen some impressive spider mite damage on tomatoes.  This is a little surprising considering how little hot and dry weather we have...

After several years, the centers of the clumps tend to lose vigor, and flowering occurs toward the outside. Dividing iris every three to five...

The two-lined spittlebug derives its name from the white, frothy" spittle" the nymphs produce. Adults are large, black leafhoppers about 1/3-inch long with two...