Tips for Gardening on Denali
This column is in memorium to Stephen Brown, who died unexpectedly in his sleep at his home in Palmer, Alaska,…
Respect for others shows good character
By Marla Lowder Everyone wants to be respected, but do we respect others? We have to earn others’ respect if…
Suggestions for rewarding New Year’s resolutions for your family
By Adrian Kohrt New Year’s resolutions are a positive and healthy way to change our lives and our family. Resolutions…
Follow these four easy steps for a safe kitchen
By Adrian Kohrt Safety in the kitchen is one of the most important things to consider in your house. Forty-eight…
COVID-19: The Vaccine Controversy for Youth and Adults
By Marla Lowder, 4-H & Youth Development Agent, Tanana District Let me first say before you read this: This is…
Don’t let voles get the best of your garden
By Julie Riley I have a meadow vole apartment complex in my back yard and a front lawn decimated by…
Food safety training offered around Alaska
Food safety management training will take place by distance delivery Wednesday, June 17, in several Alaska communities. Locations for the…
Alaska 4-H Salad Garden Kit Giveaway
We have 30 salad garden kits leftover from our pick-up days last weekend. If you missed out on registration, now’s…
Consider bloom time when selecting lilacs for your yard
By Julie Riley Lilacs are beginning their frenzied period of bloom. It happens quickly. Before you know it, the flowers…
Need seeds? Have extra seeds? Then swap and share
Just like toilet paper, seeds were a favorite purchase of panic buyers. Several seed companies have temporarily stopped orders, are…
Testing canner gauges on the Kenai
The Kenai Peninsula District office of the UAF Cooperative Extension Service will test pressure canner dial gauges by appointment. Contact…
Extension Online May 26-June 7
While university offices remain closed, Cooperative Extension continues its outreach with distance-delivery programs, and we’re available to answer questions you…