Time To Think About Ordering Tree Seedlings
Fall is an excellent time to plan for a spring tree planting.
Read MoreFall is an excellent time to plan for a spring tree planting.
Read MoreI once heard you can harvest a field infested with burcucumber by pulling the combine into the field, parking at the edge of the infestation, turning on the reel and letting the weeds pull the crop in.
Read MoreIn our part of the Midwest, irrigation water is used to supplement natural rainfall.
Read MoreI spoke to a person at the fair who had a walnut tree in his backyard.
Read MoreThe word “tassel” brings to mind different images for different people.
Read MoreHave you ever parked your car under a tree to keep it cool on a hot summer day, only to have a lot of tiny drips of sap all over the car?
Read MoreThe rains that swept through Elkhart County July 5 varied greatly all over the county.
Read MoreThere’s a little insect feeding on many trees in the county and most people are not seeing it, yet.
Read MoreYou can hardly pick up a paper or listen to the radio or TV without hearing a warning about something that is going to kill you or make you sick. It gets to the point that you don’t pay attention anymore, at least until it affects you personally.
Read MoreA series of recent storms damaged many trees in the area. While most trees were able to withstand the storm, some trees may benefit from some special care to help them maintain their shape and health.
Read MoreA timely reminder from Keith Johnson, Purdue Extension’s forage specialist, reminded me of the importance of checking hay once it goes into the barn.
Read MoreI am excited to announce there will be a Purdue Extension Master Gardener class held in person in Elkhart County this fall.
Read MoreAvian Flu H5N1 was discovered in Elkhart County about three weeks ago, and has been found in other communities around the U.S. since February.
Read MoreWe have all heard it repeatedly. Research has shown that early planting time, both for corn and soybeans, can lead to higher yields by the end of the season. That’s a fact that I think gets taken out of context.
Read MoreDo you want to learn more about lawn care?
Read MoreRecently I wrote about the laws that govern wildlife management in our country, and some of the history that shaped those laws, particularly the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918.
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