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Continue reading →: Local Food Survey
Here at the Sedgwick County Extension Office, we’ve been noticing the increased interest in local foods in our area. We also know that agriculture is getting more attention, in part thanks to Food, Inc., Fresh the Movie, Michael Pollan, etc. We really want to get a feel for the local…
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Continue reading →: Enough Rain for Awhile, Thanks
The rain gauge says that we had a hair over 3 1/2 inches of rain last night. Added to the 2 inches from Monday, that’s 5 1/2 inches…plenty for one week! Things in the garden look a little bit the worse for the hail and rain, but it doesn’t look…
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Continue reading →: Itty Bitty Baby Peppers
The pepper plants that we transplanted last week have all put on some buds, flowers, and in the case of the above plant, itty bitty little peppers. Now, the correct thing to do with just-planted tomatoes and peppers is to remove all the flowers and buds so that the plant…
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Continue reading →: Wet & Muddy – Ugh!
According to our rain gauge here at the Demonstration Garden, we got about 2 inches of rain in the last 24-30 hours or so. (I didn’t dump it out yesterday morning, so it probably collected a little bit throughout the day and maybe the previous evening.) Happily, there was no…
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Continue reading →: Friday…er…Monday PhotoEssay
Well, things got a little off kilter last week and I didn’t get a photoessay posted on Friday. This has just been a crazy spring! Unfortunately, it looks like that “crazy” is going to take a turn in the weather today too. It looks like we only have one tomato…
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