Garden
Sustainably Designed Food Growing: Permaculture in Four Dimensions
Urban agriculture has been gaining in popularity due to the desire for fresh and healthy food, for personal food security, and as a means of building the local community. But…
Read MoreSeptember Gardening Calendar
Ornamentals Weeks 1-4: Continue planting evergreens now. Weeks 1-3: Cuttings of annuals can be taken now to provide vigorous plants for overwintering. Weeks 1-3: Herbs such as parsley, rosemary,…
Read MoreKansas Insect Newletter for August 16, 2013
Check for Southwestern Corn Borer; Harlequin Bug…Beautiful but Destructive!; Corn Earworms in Sorghum and Soybeans Newsletter //
Read MoreAugust Gardening Calendar
August Gardening Calendar Ornamentals Weeks 1-4: Continue spraying roses that are susceptible to black spot and other fungus diseases. Weeks 1-4: Annuals may appear leggy and worn now. These can…
Read MoreDisappearing Honey Bees
Since the mid 2000s, honey bees have been mysteriously disappearing all throughout the world, leaving the future of much of the world’s food supply in question. The decline of bees…
Read MoreJuly Gardening Calendar
I know it is hot out there but here is a to do list for all the garden spaces you may have. Remember to stay hydrated and work in the…
Read MoreAnother Mite Pest?
_ –> Yes, The Boxwood Spider Mite When we discuss spider mite pests in landscapes and gardens the two that are often mentioned are thetwospotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) and…
Read MoreK-State Insect Newsletter
It is Starting to “Heat-Up” So Get Ready To Deal With The Twospotted Spider Mite; Lady Beetles; Dectes (Soybean) Stem Borer; With Regard to Grub Control in Turf; Green June…
Read MoreWatering Young Trees
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Read MoreKansas Insect Newsletter
June edition of the Kansas Insect Newsletter is up. This months articles: Hugh Wasps With Long “Stingers” Get Them While They Are Small (grasshoppers) Rhubarb Curculio …
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