Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City
Serving Clay, Jackson and Platte Counties
Hotline: 816.833.TREE (8733)
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Sep
6
KC Community Garden Events
Kansas City Community Gardens Invites YOU to some Very Special Events Spend the day with US! Fall Family Festival Saturday, September 7th 10am - 3pm Admission Free 6917 Kensington Avenue Kansas City, MO 64132 JOIN US Gardens at Sunset...
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Sep
6
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 many gardeners think their yard is limited in food-growing potential...
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Sep
6
Fall Lawn Care
Fall is right around the corner and it is a great time of the year to pay attention to your lawn. Here is an article about Natural Lawn Care A few tips.... • Create a new lawn from turf or...
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Sep
4
September 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, chives, thyme and marjoram can be dug from the garden...
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Aug
16
Kansas Insect Newletter for August 16, 2013
Check for Southwestern Corn Borer; Harlequin Bug...Beautiful but Destructive!; Corn Earworms in Sorghum and Soybeans Newsletter //
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Aug
12
K-State Insect Newsletter
Elm Leaf Beetles, Tomato Hornworms and Bagworms...Oh my Newsletter
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Aug
7
Emerald Ash Borer Research: A Decade of Progress on an Expanding Pest Problem
By: U.S. Forest Service Northern Research Station, Research Review, Summer 2013 Newtown Square, PA (Summer 2013) — Beautiful, shady neighborhoods all over the Midwest and the Northeast are bare of their ash trees, cut down because of the emerald ash...
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Aug
7
August 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 be cut back hard and fertilized to produce a new...
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Aug
5
Disappearing 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 could have an enormous impact on the environment, which is...
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Jul
24
Gardeners’ Gathering August 15th, 6:30pm
The Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City present: “The Beanstalk Garden is for Grown Ups Too!" Thursday, August 15, 2013, 6:30 pm 6917 Kensington Avenue, KCMO. Ben Sharda, Executive Director, Kansas City Community Gardens, will lead a tour of the...
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