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Bee hotels boost native bee populations extension.okstate.edu › articles › 2023 › nests_bees

Providing nesting places in the landscape can boost native bee populations.

Fresh herbs are a great way to add a punch of flavor to foods extension.okstate.edu › announcements › grow-gardening-columns › june-16-2024

Growing fresh herbs adds flavor to food and requires good quality soil, proper spacing and insect control. Herbs are easy to grow and can be used as garnishes.

Companion planting flowers and veggies can boost pollination extension.okstate.edu › articles › 2023 › pollinators_in_veggie_garden

Planting ornamentals with vegetables can increase pollination.

Corn Leafhopper Detected in Southwest Oklahoma – What Growers Need to Know to Reduce Risk of Corn Stunt Disease extension.okstate.edu › e-pest-alerts › 2026 › corn-leafhopper-detected-in-southwest-oklahoma-what-growers-need-to-know-to-reduce-risk-of-corn-stunt-disease

Learn how to identify and scout for corn leafhoppers after the insect was detected in Oklahoma.

Pecan Nut Casebearer Season Fast Approaching extension.okstate.edu › e-pest-alerts › 2024 › pecan-nut-casebearer-season-fast-approaching

PNC is a devastating nut-feeding insect found throughout pecan growing regions. Adult casebearer moths deposit eggs on the tips of nuts shortly after tree pollination. The primary means of controlling this insect is the use of a well-timed

Understanding ThryvOn Cotton Technology extension.okstate.edu › fact-sheets › understanding-thryvon-cotton-technology

Learn how the technology works, when scouting is still needed and how it supports integrated pest management in Oklahoma cotton production.

How to ward off those pesky armadillos extension.okstate.edu › articles › 2022 › armadillos

Armadillos that root through soil and mulch for insects are destructive to lawns and flower beds.

Grasshopper Management in Rangeland, Pastures and Crops extension.okstate.edu › fact-sheets › grasshopper-management-in-rangeland-pastures-and-crops

By Ashleigh Faris, Michael Trammel and Kelley Seuhs, learn about grasshoppers as a widespread pest in Oklahoma and how their unpredictable population cycles affect rangeland, pasture, row crops, and gardens, while natural weather patterns and

OSU to host pecan pest management workshop Feb. 21 extension.okstate.edu › articles › 2023 › pecan_pest_management_workshop

Pest management is the focus of the upcoming Pecan Pest Management Workshop on Feb. 21.

June 2023 Gardening Topics extension.okstate.edu › announcements › gardening-tips › june-2023-gardening-tips

June monthly gardening topics including compost, nature play, turfgrass clippings, insect hotels and drip irrigation systems.