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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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Jul

18

July 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 early morning or late evening hours to prevent over heating....
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Jul

18

Another 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 the spruce spider mite (Oligonychus ununguis). However, there is another...
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Jul

8

K-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 Beetles Soon To Be Creating A Buzz; Buffalograss webworms NEWSLETTER
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Jun

27

Watering Young Trees

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WdyWZH42NM] brought to you by K-State
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Jun

23

Kansas 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 Bagworms Are Active Good News and Bad News (sawfly...
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Jun

18

Check out this weeks K-State Newsletter

Check it out HERE There are a bunch of great articles relevant to what many of us are going to deal with in the garden this summer: Do Not Over-Fertilize Tomatoes Physiological Leaf Curl in Tomatoes Tomato Leaf-Spot Diseases Onions...
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Jun

18

Controlling Bagworms Video

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-RQa9dPC68] brought to you by Kansas State Extension
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