Boating can be a fun outdoor summer activity. Brush up on Nebraska Game and Parks’ top 10 tips to reduce the risk of incidents and help ensure a safe and enjoyable day on the water. (Photo: Eric Fowler, Nebraska Game and Parks Commission)

Boat safe this summer with these top tips

  • By Shawna Richter-Ryerson │ Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Eggplant (Photo: Cindy Haynes)

Planting and Growing Eggplant

  • By Aaron J. Steil │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Some homeowners may choose to save on their watering bill by waiting a couple weeks later to seed cool-season grasses this year, says Kansas State University horticulture expert Ward Upham. (Photo courtesy of K-State Research and Extension.)

Now’s the time to fertilize warm-season grasses in Kansas

  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Research and Extension
Chiggers are non-burrowing mites and do not transmit disease. (Photo by Shutterstock.)

Chigger season tips to beat the itch

Onions (Photo: Cindy Haynes)

Gardeners enter home stretch for onions, tomatoes

  • By K-State Research and Extension news service
Man refreshing himself with water. (Photo: iStock - KovacsAlex)

Recognizing heat-related warning signs for gardeners and landscapers

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

Creating a migratory oasis for monarchs

Peony garden (Photo: AI generated)

Peony: A Memorial Day tradition

  • By Linda Geist │ University of Missouri Extension