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Fertilizing Houseplants
Sept. 16, 2025Properly fertilizing house plants can pose a challenge for some as the purpose is different from fertilizing a garden. Once grown to an adequate size, houseplants...
Important Update on SNAP-Ed Funding
Aug. 18, 2025As a SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educator, for K-State Research & Extension, Wild West District, I would like to take this time to personally share some important information...
Controlling Sucker Tree Sprouts
July 9, 2025One of the frustrating occurrences of owning trees in a landscape is fighting suckers popping up in the lawn or growing from the base of a landscape tree and...
Make Farm Safety a Priority
May 29, 2025By Pat Burt – Wild West District Agriculture & Natural Resources Agent
Fertilizing Warm-Season Lawns
May 15, 2025Turfgrasses should be fertilized when they are actively growing. For warm-season grasses that time is near. Late-spring/early-summer fertilizer applications...
Make Celebrations Fun, Healthy And Active
May 5, 2025Spring is in the air!! We are all excited for Spring, the time of year when we are busy planting our garden, planting flowers and making our lawns look fabulous....
Rice
April 28, 2025Rice, it is such a simple basic food. Did you know that rice is a primary food source for over half of the world's population, particularly in Asia and parts...
Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
April 21, 2025Young business owners from across the state have been competing in Youth Entrepreneurship Challenges (YEC) to qualify for the Kansas Entrepreneurship Challenge...