News
Master gardener explains when to plant grass, zinnias, pumpkins
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (533+ words) Learn the best grass for your southwest Missouri lawn and when to plant zinnias and pumpkins for a successful garden. Master gardener explains when to plant grass, zinnias, pumpkins What is the best grass for my lawn in southwest Missouri?...
Ask the Master Gardener: To prune or not to prune and dealing with other leafy problems
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (559+ words) My Emerald Green arborvitae was looking good earlier in the year but now is turning brown and shedding. What is causing this and is there anything I can do to save this? Missouri is a struggle for. .. Ask the Master…...
Skunk near Fellows Lake is 2nd rabies case for 2026: Health department
1+ week, 2+ day ago (698+ words) The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is urging people to be cautious around wildlife due to a second rabies case being identified in the past two weeks, according to a news release. A second skunk has tested positive for rabies near…...
Master gardener shares tips for growing surprise lilies and tomatoes
2+ week, 1+ day ago (481+ words) news-leader. com Master gardener shares tips for growing surprise lilies and tomatoes Is it OK to transplant surprise lily bulbs now while the leaves are still up and green? Surprise lily bulbs can be moved in early spring when the…...
Skunk identified as Greene County's first rabies case of 2026
2+ week, 3+ day ago (508+ words) The Springfield-Greene County Health Department identified the first case of rabies in 2026, according to a news release, which was in a skunk. The exposure risk to the community is low, the health department said. Here's what to know about rabies…...
DADDY FOOD Launches CONGPAM: A High-Tech Plant-Based Alternative to Canned Ham Redefining Clean Eating
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (326+ words) South Korean food-tech innovator DADDY FOOD introduces CONGPAM, a clean-label, plant-based ham with 50% less sodium and zero cholesterol. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /EINPresswire. com/ " DADDY FOOD, a South Korean food tech innovator, is set to disrupt the global…...
Master gardener talks when to plant broccoli, prune blueberries
4+ week, 1+ day ago (525+ words) Springfield News-Leader Master gardener talks when to plant broccoli, prune blueberries When should broccoli be planted? Should the seeds be started indoors or can I plant the seeds directly into the ground? For an early summer crop, seeds should be…...
Missouri Senate filibuster delays ban on intoxicating hemp products
2+ mon, 22+ hour ago (833+ words) A push for Missouri to immediately adopt planned federal limits on intoxicating hemp products ran into a filibuster in the state Senate on Wednesday, Feb. 11, with critics demanding any changes wait until national regulations go into effect in November. Democratic…...
Here's how long the Ozarks' black walnut harvest will last after slow, warm start
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (546+ words) An annual tradition in the Ozarks, the black walnut harvest season can wrap up as early as the end of October. This year, largely due to weather, it has been extended through Nov. 14. Black walnuts are plentiful in the Midwest,…...
Missourians may want to eat more cantaloupe this summer. Here's why
9+ mon, 6+ day ago (610+ words) Cantaloupe is in season from June 1 through November 1 in Missouri, according to the Downtown Kirkwood farmers market website. Cantaloupe is a hydrating, versatile healthy fruit that's synonymous with summer. As you cut into a cantaloupe's understated exterior, a vibrantly colored,…...