Summer Food Tips
Tips on selecting strawberries cucumbers and making meringue. Guides for choosing firm berries without mold and green areas, room temperature whites for volume, cucumber surface bumps and color, and a USDA note differentiating ice cream from sherbet as dairy and fruit based.
June Garden Care From Kansas State Expert
Kansas State Extension ornamental horticulturist Larry D. Leuthold outlines June activities for gardeners. Focus areas include moving houseplants outdoors, pruning evergreen shrubs, mulching to conserve moisture, weed control, pinching chrysanthemums, thinning direct seeded flowers, transplanting iris, pruning roses after blooming, and managing fungus with weekly fungicide applications. Also notes on fertilizing, mowing height adjustments, and lawn turf options.
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Kansas State University
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