4-H

Quick 4-H Activities for Team Building The best way to build a sense of closeness and belonging is by doing team building exercises. Here are a few of our 4-H'ers' Favorites.

Health and Home Extension Program Helps You Get Active

What is an Emergency Fund? Saving money can be hard when you want to spend that money on fun! But what happens when an unexpected expense pops up?

FAQs on Coronavirus With a new outbreak, always comes a lot of questions. Here are some answers to your questions regarding the coronavirus.

Lawn and Garden

Plan to Attend – 11 th Annual Healthy Yards Expo There’s so much to do at the Healthy Yards Expo! Visit with vendors, attend informative sessions, and shop the native plant sale. But wait, there’s more! Free gifts, fun puppet show with Stone Lion Puppets and numerous door prizes. Learn more about the expo.

Spring Lawn Care Sometimes knowing what not to do is more important than knowing what to do. Case in point with spring lawn care.  Avoid these common spring mistakes to start the seasonon the right foot.

Garden Hotline Up and Running It’s back…. for another season with the Extension Master Gardener volunteers. Your one stop place for research based answers to your growing concerns.

Dormant Pruning and Sprays for Fruit Trees The best time to take on a pruning and spraying project for your fruit trees is in late winter, early spring. Learn about why you should do this to your trees and the best practices to do it safely.

Agriculture & Natural Resource

Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs One thing we can always count on is the weather being inconsistent and insects always showing up when that weather starts getting warmer. What has currently caught peoples attention is the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug.

Events

March Classes & Events 4 With This Ring, We Plan 10 How to Start a Vegetable Garden 14 Teens in the Kitchen: Roasting 17 4-H Barn Quilt Day Camp for Youth 20-21 4-H Sewing Day Camp for Youth 23 Inviting Pollinators to the Garden 24 From Garden to Plate: Sweet Potatoes 24 Colored Pencil Quilts 28 Kids in the Kitchen: Spiffy Spuds 31- May 26 Stay Strong Stay Healthy- Level 2 31 Making the Move to Medicare March 19-May 21 Aging Mastery Program March 29- May 10 Archery SPIN Club April Classes & Events 1 Getting Financially Prepared 4 Healthy Yards Expo 7 Basic Garden Photography 9 No Need to Knead: Fresh Baked Breads 11 Teens in the Kitchen: Eggs 16 Brain Fit 17 4-H Barn Quilt Day Camp for Youth 18 K-State Olathe Open House 18 4-H Spring Beef Show 20&21 4-H Sewing Camp for Youth 20 Landscaping for Birds 22 Everyday Mindfulness 23 Making the Move to Medicare 25 Kids in the Kitchen: Breakfast Breads 28 Disappearing 9 Patch 28 SHICK Information Meeting & Lunch

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K-State Research and Extension is committed to making its services, activities and programs accessible to all participants. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by contacting Johnson County Extension at (913-). Notify staff of accommodation needs as early as possible.

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