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Extension on the Go

Tips and Advice From MU Extension
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How to Deal with Tunneling Pests in Your Yard
15.04.2016
4 Minuten
Moles don’t actually eat plants. They’re after grubs and earthworms. But the tunnels they dig and molehills they leave behind can make your yard look unsightly. Voles, on the other hand, don’t leave much evidence on the surface of your lawn but they can damage plants and will eat bark, roots and bulbs. Today’s guest… Continue reading
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Container Gardening Saves Time, Space and is Easier on the Back
15.04.2016
5 Minuten
No matter your choice of favorite plant – vegetables… flowers… trees… shrubs – you’ll find some version of it that will fit in a container. Aging Baby Boomers are helping increase the popularity of container gardening. They are less physically demanding, have fewer insect and disease problems and take less time and space. Today’s guest… Continue reading
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Resist the Urge to Work Garden Soil When It’s Wet
25.03.2016
3 Minuten
Wet soil compacts very easily and working garden soil when it is wet can destroy years of hard work creating good soil structure. Today’s guest is David Trinklein, horticulture specialist for University of Missouri Extension. He explains how to make sure your garden is ready before you start digging.     Soils, Plant Nutrition and… Continue reading
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It’s All About the Slime – Building Living Soil
23.03.2016
5 Minuten
When soil microbes break down organic matter they produce mucilage, which is just a nice word for slime. It’s that byproduct that helps cement soil particles together creating rich, porous soil. Today’s guest is David Trinklein, horticulture specialist for University of Missouri. He has tips for turning poor soil into gardening “black gold.”    … Continue reading
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Handle With Care – The Key to Safe Easter Eggs
14.03.2016
4 Minuten
You might not see a brightly colored Easter egg as a dangerous object, but real eggs used on Easter egg hunts could harbor salmonella – a bacteria that can make you, and your family, sick if you eat it. Today’s guest is MU Extension nutrition specialist Tammy Roberts. She has tips for a safe Easter… Continue reading
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