outdoors



Silver waters abstract picture on a lake. (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #128666336 - Jenn's Photography)
Trinidad Lake State Park flanked by Fishers Peak in Trinidad. (Photo courtesy of Bill Vogrin, Colorado Parks and Wildlife.)
Coyote. (Adobe Stock │ #340763004 - Redhaven Photography)
Two little girls friends have fun together with kite and toy plane on the field at sunny daytime. (Adobe Stock │ #369531968 - standret)

Get out and play: K-State expert says outdoor time is learning time for kids

Garden sprinkler watering grass at home backyard (Photo: iStock - ronstik)

Reducing water use in landscaping

  • By Lisa Moser │ Kansas State University Research and Extension
Before participating in outdoor activities in the summer heat, people with diabetes need to keep a few emergency supplies on hand, including fruit snacks, glucose tablets and a water bottle. (Photo by Mitchell Alcala, OSU Agriculture)

Summer heat can adversely affect blood sugars

  • By Trisha Gedon │ Oklahoma State University Extension
Windmill at sunset (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin.)

Summer is coming: Remember your sunscreen