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. (Shutterstock │ #1079715854 - Jay Ondreicka)

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)
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
lake (Journal photo by Jennifer Carrico.)
Two gray wolves (Photo: iStock - LeFion)