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Why do houseplants lose leaves after being brought inside?

Newly bought houseplants or those brought in from outside often lose their leaves.  In order to understand why this occurs, we need to look...

Be on the lookout for goldenrod soldier beetles

If you haven’t noticed yet, hordes of goldenrod soldier beetle (Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus) adults are feeding on goldenrod (Solidago spp.) and other flowering plants such...

Bringing amaryllis back into bloom

With proper care, amaryllis will bloom year after year. Bring the pot in before the first frost and place in a dark location. Withhold...

Rotation of vegetable crops

Rotating vegetable crops is a standard way of helping prevent disease from being carried over from one year to the next. Rotation means that...

Time to plant Spring-flowering bulbs

Late September through October is an excellent time to plant spring-flowering bulbs such as crocus, tulips, and daffodils. These plants need to develop roots...

Kansas Forest Service presents the 2015 Fall Forestry Festival

The festival offers family fun and education in nature at the Dean Family Tree Farm. MADISON, Kan. – Imagine a beautiful fall Saturday. Add a...

Lawn seeding deadline in Kansas 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...

When to plant garlic

October is a good time to plant garlic (Allium sativum) if you want large quality cloves next summer. Apply 3 pounds of 10-10-10 fertilizer...

Moving houseplants inside for the Winter

Many people with houseplants move some of them outside for the summer to give them better growing conditions and help them recover from the...

Adding organic materials directly to the garden

If the severe summer weather has brought an early end to your garden, consider adding organic materials directly to the soil rather than composting....
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