Learn about soil testing for gardens, including how to collect samples, understand soil nutrients and make informed fertilizer decisions for healthier plants.
This Week on SUNUP: OSU Extension experts discuss recent changes to ARC and PLC programs, much-needed rainfall, wheat exports impacting the grain market, prescribed fire for wildlife, planting legumes and pasture mealybug.
Learn how to choose healthy pansies for fall planting in Oklahoma. Look for compact growth, healthy foliage, strong roots, and signs of quality that help pansies establish quickly and provide cool-season color.
Learn when and how to use tree wraps to protect young, thin-barked trees from winter sunscald, southwest injury, rodents, and mechanical damage. Proper installation and seasonal removal are important to prevent trunk injury.
Learn how to identify cucumber beetle damage and manage spotted and striped cucumber beetles in Oklahoma gardens using sanitation, barriers, traps and insecticides.
This Week on SUNUP: OSU Extension experts discuss drought impacts on wheat planting, worsening drought conditions, cattle markets, acorn production and prescribed fire, plus hands-on veterinary education for youth and the OSU Extension Farm Transitions Project.
Learn more about how planning ahead, setting a budget and focusing on what matters most can make the holiday season less stressful and more joyful in October's FCS newsletter.
