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Weather and Climate—What’s the Difference?

The Kansas assistant state climatologist weighs in with a new publication. MANHATTAN, Kan. – Weather and climate are often viewed as synonyms. Climate change is...

Sweet Corn Primer

It used to be simple to decide which sweet corn to plant. You simply chose a cultivar and planted when the soil temperature reached...

Fertilizing Grapes

Year of Planting: Apply one-half cup of a 10-10-10 fertilizer per vine as growth begins in the spring. Repeat after one month. Fertilizers should...

Fruit Tree Sprays and Rain

A spreader-sticker should be used in fruit tree sprays to improve the distribution and retention of fungicides and insecticides on fruit and leaves. However,...

Aphids

Horticulture News By: Scott Eckert, County Extension Agent, Horticulture I am currently baby sitting  some eggplant transplants that will go into the Giving Garden soon.  They...

Fertilize Irrigated Cool-Season Grass in May

May is an excellent time to fertilize cool-season lawns such as tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass if they will be irrigated throughout the summer....

Controlling Wild Violets in Lawns

One of the most difficult weeds to control in lawns is the wild violet. Even combination products that contain 2,4-D, MCPP and Dicamba such...

Extra morels? Freeze them!

Karma Metzgar, C.F.C.S., Nutrition Specialist, Regional Director, Northwest Region, University of Missouri Extension With spring rains, increasingly warm temperatures and trees beginning to leaf out,...

Poison Ivy Identification and Control

Learning to identify poison ivy is vital if you wish to avoid the rash that accompanies exposure.  Unfortunately, poison ivy can make identification difficult because it...

Fertilizing Blueberries

Blueberries are sensitive to excess levels of fertilizer. Do not go over the recommended amount. Year of Planting: Apply fertilizer according to soil test and...

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