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Fruit trees protected from freezing temperatures at The Gardens at Texas A&M. A cold protection plan should include covers for sensitive trees and plants. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzie)
Home and Family, Horticulture, Horticulture, Outdoors

Tips on protecting gardens during storm season

Gardens can take a beating during severe weather season. K-State horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini shares tips on protecting gardens from damage. Read More

Broken tree limb from storm damage laying on a lawn (Photo: iStock - Dcwcreations)
Home and Family, Horticulture, Horticulture, Outdoors

Managing storm damaged trees

Cattle (Journal photo by Amy Bickel.)
Oklahoma, Regional Roundup, Southern Region

Blueprint for the Future Cattlemen’s Conference



Cattle U 2024 planned for June 25 in Manhattan

Kansas State University floral design instructor Irina Sheshukova (right) hands two carnations to a college student during the 2023 National Petal it Forward day Oct. 18. (Photo courtesy of K-State Research and Extension.)

Don’t worry, be happy: It could lead to a longer life

Windmill at sunset (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin.)

Summer is coming: Remember your sunscreen

Members of the national champion meat animal evaluation team from Kansas State University are from left (back row) Benjamin Archer, Ty Knodle, Chanse Mullinix, Ethan Hyers, Sam Stickley, Cole Murphy and Kyla Mennen; (middle row) Blake Bruns, Logan Topp, Logan Buhrman, Hayden Deno, Ava Perrier, Jacob Klaudt, Zane Redifer, Riley Coates and Emerson Tarr; (front row) coaches Payton Dahmer and Chris Mullinix; Sadie Marchiano, Katelyn Wallace, Kylie Schakel, Olivia Gerloff, Quinna Molden, Bailey Lavender, Chevy Vaske, Hailey Gillespie, Sydney Stolee, Lauren Thompson and coach Travis O’Quinn. (Courtesy photo.)

K-State crowned national champion meat animal evaluation team

Lawn closeup (K-State Research and Extension)

Turf Wars: tips to maintain lawn goals

  • By Maddy Rohr │ Kansas State University Research and Extension
Salad plantation in a square garden at springtime, and some tomato plantation and flowers. (Photo: iStock - NCAImages)

Maximize garden space by growing vertically

Lawn closeup (K-State Research and Extension)

Lawn maintenance should start now

  • By Maddy Rohr │ Kansas State University Research and Extension
Installing weed control fabric material and bark mulch in a residential garden to control weed spreading (Photo: iStock - brebca)

Colored plastic mulches may provide boost to garden crops