Natural Resources News

Wild cucumber are very opportunist and hardy, so if you spotted the plant last year you will likely see it again this year. Early control is the easiest way to keep these plants at bay.

During cool, wet spring seasons, a variety of fungal diseases affecting trees and shrubs flare up. Find out how to look for common fungal diseases in your trees.

If not managed well, eastern red cedar trees can spread and become a nuisance, potentially causing a negative impact on the landscape. Yet, if managed well, red cedars offer many benefits. Watch this video to explore the pros and cons.

Did you know that trees can be incorporated in many agricultural systems? The intentional integration of trees or shrubs with crops and animals in the same area is called agroforestry, and it results in a more diverse agricultural operation, increased profits, and conservation habitat improvement.

The rusty patched bumble bee was once found all across the eastern US and Upper Midwest. Now it is an endangered species. Extension Educator Elaine Evans is working to change that.

Find out how to plant a monarch waystation to help monarchs and other pollinators.

Extension water resources educator Karen Terry talks to Prairie Sportsman about how to improve the water quality of our rivers and lakes by preventing runoff.

Now that spring is here, homeowners may want to walk their property to look for winter damage to woody plants.

New trees and shrubs that benefit the natural landscape and provide color, interest and even food.