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World Soil Day: Celebrate the Many Benefits of Soil Dec. 5

  What lies beneath your feet shows more activity and tells more stories than you might realize. MANHATTAN, Kan. – In a lab at Kansas State...

Ice melters

There are five main materials that are used as chemical de-icers: calcium chloride, sodium chloride (table salt), potassium chloride, urea, and calcium magnesium acetate. Calcium chloride is...

Controlling volunteer trees

Though trees are a vital part of our landscapes, there are situations where volunteer trees need to be controlled. This is often a case of...

Poinsettia care

Modern poinsettia varieties stay attractive for a long time if given proper care. Place your poinsettia in a sunny window or the brightest area of...

Houseplants losing leaves

Homeowners often become concerned about their houseplants this time of year because they look unthrifty and may even shed leaves. Most of this is the plant...

Dormant seeding of turfgrass

The best time to seed cool-season grasses such as tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass is September because the turf has more time to mature before spring...

Wheat response to cold temperatures

By Ryan Flaming, County Extension Agent, Agriculture & Natural Resources The sudden sharp drop in temperatures across Kansas this week will certainly cause the wheat...

Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural – Basil Dannebohm

By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University. “When you are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, you...

Sustainability taking shape, one reench fry at a time

  Converting cooking oil into fuel – the Biodiesel Initiative at Kansas State University allows for collaboration among many campus departments and industry organizations MANHATTAN, Kan....

Tree stress

y: Scott Eckert, County Extension Agent, Horticulture Current Date:  November 24, 2014 Release Date: as soon as possible You think you have stress?  How about being a...

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