Some colorful watering cans covered with snow (Photo: iStock - Brinja Schmidt)

Even in winter, gardens need water

Tapping Sugar Maple trees (Photo: Missouri Department of Conservation - MDC)

Try backyard maple sugaring this January and February

Muscari bulbs in a flower border covered in snow (Photo: iStock - PaulMaguire)

Cold? Snow? No matter to gardeners

Small business owner holding a tray of plants he has for sale. (Photo: iStock - SolStock)

The benefits of gardening in the winter

  • By Maddy Rohr │ Kansas State University Research and Extension
Digging in garden beds. Weeding weeds in the garden. (Photo: iStock - Anna Solovei)

Make garden resolutions for 2024

Monarch butterfly. (Photo courtesy of Monarch Butterfly and Pollinators Conservation Fund.)

Conserving Monarch butterflies and other pollinators focus of new grant

Apples growing on a tree. (Photo courtesy of Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.)

K-State expert: Take steps to protect fruit trees from mice 

  • By Maddy Rohr │ Kansas State University Research and Extension
The poinsettia's small flowers are surrounded by colorful leaves called bracts. (Photo by Scott Bauer, Agricultural Research Service.)

Caring for poinsettias