We may not be able to do yard and garden work right now, but we can use it to attend private lessons, ask questions, share and hear about extension resources to improve landscapes and solve plant problems. Nebraska Extension’s mission is to extend science-based information to help Nebraskans. For horticulture, one goal is to help … Read more
It’s time for garden planning. If you’re planning a flower garden to attract monarch butterflies, I’m re-sharing this interesting research from the University of Kentucky about milkweed placement in gardens. Research by Adam Baker and Daniel Potter shows that monarchs are more likely to lay eggs on milkweed planted outside the main flower garden, where … Read more
The arrival of the new year is a time of change and resolutions for many of us, but where to start? I spoke to some of our county’s health, nutrition and family wellness specialists to get their advice on their careers. Here’s what they had to share: • Melody Bays, Director General, Wel “Last year … Read more
The arrival of the new year is a time of change and resolutions for many of us, but where to start? I spoke to some of our county’s health, nutrition and family wellness specialists to get their advice on their careers. Here’s what they had to share: • Melody Bays, Director General, Wel “Last year … Read more
Registration for the Summer Studio Youth Arts Education at Huhkinson Arts Center, 15 Franklin St. “Sherman and March to the Sea” by Jim and Joyce Hendrix on Civil War’s Day 30-3 Re 30 at the Mecker County Museum, Hall, 308 N. Marshall Ave., Litchfield. . Introduction is a membership, which includes free e-mails that anticipate … Read more
ANGOLO – Two new teachers, Reba Wicker and Dana Stanley, have been added to their staff by the Stuben County Erdu Extension Bureau. Wicker is the new teacher of agriculture and natural resources. Stanley is a teacher of health and human sciences; She takes care of family, food, finances and health. “I have a lot … Read more
Baton Roge – A few years ago, the mayor’s office began promoting healthy food options by placing fresh produce in corner food stores in the desert. Some healthy foods grow in baton rice. There are community gardens around the capital, and many people do not know about them. Getting started is especially important in areas … Read more
new Year. New start. For gardeners, this is the best time of the year to set some goals and plan for next year. Gardening is a great pastime and is also considered a form of exercise and will take you out. The Pallaski County Extension Office can help you get started on these goals. We … Read more
Lake Land College is pleased to announce the graduation of its 2021 spring semester. Fall 2021 graduates gradu- Almonds Katelynn Grimsley, Associate in Arts, High School-Biology Cierra Reed, Certified, Medical Assistant Jessica Sport, Associate in Science, Human Services – Health Maria Summer, Certified, Office Support Specialist-Medical; Certificate, Office Support Specialist Beecher City Kathleen Johnson, Associate … Read more
When Amber Napier was planning to plant trees at Mais Elementary School, she knew the first people she would call: the local Clemson Extension Bureau. Clemson University established extension offices in each county. There, staff members provide information, accessibility, and programs that strengthen the state’s agricultural and forestry industries and encourage science-based practices for home … Read more