Greenhouses remain open in Fairbanks with curbside pickup, service to rural Alaska
With the burgeoning interest in gardening this year, many will probably be relieved to hear that, so far, greenhouses in…
Online gardening, food and health programs!
While University of Alaska offices are closed, Cooperative Extension will offer a variety of distance-delivery programs, including several upcoming sessions…
How much snow?
How much snow can my roof take? Well, it depends on how your home was built in terms of its…
The beauty and benefits of planting purple vegetables
If you’re enticed by color, consider planting purple vegetables this season. Beautiful in the garden, purple vegetables can actually provide…
Online gardening and food preservation classes!
While University of Alaska offices are closed, Cooperative Extension will offer a variety of distance-delivery programs, including several upcoming sessions…
Extension goes online!
While University of Alaska offices are closed, Extension is taking it online and offering a variety of distance-delivery programs from…
Routines can help us through tough times
As I sit here in my house doing a 14-day self-quarantine after traveling to a meeting the first of March,…
What vegetable varieties grew well in summer 2019
In summer 2019, we tested different vegetable varieties at the Georgeson Botanical Garden. In replicated trials, we trialed beets, snap…
Office closure extended through April 30
The closure of Cooperative Extension offices has been extended through April 30. While our offices are closed to the public,…
Extension offices closed to public through March 31
Effective immediately, all UAF Cooperative Extension Service offices are closed to the public through March 31 as a precaution in…
Changes due to coronavirus concerns
The University of Alaska has announced several measures to reduce potential exposure to the coronavirus, including cancelling gatherings and events…
Alaska Garden Helper: A new computer tool for planting in a changing climate
Gardeners and farmers curious about how the current warming trend might play out now have a customized set of computer…