Outdoors

Forest trees. (Adobe Stock │ #286649580 - sosiukin)
Crime, Oklahoma, Outdoors, Regional Roundup, Southern Region, Trees

Landowners need to check for timber theft

The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry is urging landowners to inspect their properties for signs of timber theft. Read More

Garden sprinkler watering grass at home backyard (Photo: iStock - ronstik)
Home and Family, Horticulture, Horticulture, Outdoors

Questions about watering your yard? There’s an app for that

Woman picking leaves of basil greenery (Photo: iStock - OKrasyuk)
Home and Family, Horticulture, Horticulture, Outdoors

Extension experts share tips for growing indoor, outdoor herb gardens

Monarch Butterfly feeding on a rubber rabbitbrush bloom. (Adobe Stock │ #499457615 - Jim)

What’s all the buzz? The importance of a pollinator-friendly landscape

  • By Trisha Gedon │ Oklahoma State University Extension
Rabbit in a garden (Photo: iStock - LeoMalsam)

Outsmarting deer and rabbits in the garden

  • By Robin Trott │ University of Minnesota Extension

The best place to be a kid is outside 

Elk (Wapiti), Cervus elephas, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States. (Adobe Stock-#189870605 │ Frank Fichtmüller)

State, federal entities boost big-game program

The World Cup Final will be played on Tahoma 31, a warm-season bermudagrass developed by OSU Agriculture researchers that has become the industry standard for sports complexes worldwide. (Photo by Mitchell Alcala, OSU Agriculture)

OSU’s turfgrass program hits global stage for FIFA World Cup Final

Dead tree at the Rio Grande, New Mexico. (iStock-#475886386 │ Jared_campbell)

New Mexico tree deaths tripled in 2025

Colorado River, Glenwood Canyon at Glenwood Canyons Resort, Colorado, USA. (iStock │ #1213547321 - SergeYatunin)

Landowners can tap into habitat funds

A young woman sits in the garden, wiping the sweat from her brow. (iStock-#1366545439 │ Ildar Abulkhanov)

Helping gardens survive summer heat

  • By Aaron Steil │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach