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Horticulture Field Day, see what grows best in KC
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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...
Feed a bee, feed the planet
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(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,...
Make room for fruits and vegetables during grilling season
Kelli Wilmes, MS, RD, LD, former Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Nodaway County, University of Missouri Extension
Grilling season is upon us with the arrival...
Secretary Vilsack Proclaims August 2-8 National Farmers Market Week
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WASHINGTON, July 14, 2015 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has declared Aug. 2 through 8, 2015, as "National Farmers Market Week." The declaration was...
Oh Tomato!
K-State -
By: Scott Eckert, County Extension Agent, Horticulture
The most popular and common vegetable grown in the garden is the tomato! Tomatoes are easy to grow...
Japanese Beetles
K-State -
Japanese beetles have become a firmly established pest species in portions of Kansas. Potential damage is twofold. Most commonly, Japanese beetles indiscriminately feed on...
Harvesting Potatoes
K-State -
Potatoes are ready to harvest when the vines are about half dead. Potatoes dug too early have tender skins and are easily bruised. Delaying...
K-State Olathe Horticulture Center Field Day is July 25
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OLATHE, Kan. — The hottest, newest plants will be on view and classes in air-conditioned comfort will be available at the K-State Olathe Horticulture...
Fall garden
K-State -
By: Scott Eckert, County Extension Agent, Horticulture
It?s July so let?s talk about fall gardening! Fall is an excellent time for gardening in Kansas. A...
Green up your eating plan
Janet Hackert, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Harrison County, University of Missouri Extension
Summer is a great time to “green up” your diet by eating...