extension.purdue.edu

Plant Disease Symptoms You Could Notice in Your Home Landscape

Above: Hosta with symptoms of leaf spots and necrosis. Do your landscape plants have cankers, mosaics, galls, mummies, or witches’ brooms? These and other symptoms are often hard for the average ...
extension.purdue.edu

Invasive Species: Autumn Olive

As we progress toward national invasive species awareness week Feb. 20-26, I thought I’d highlight a few invasive species we’re dealing with here in northeastern Indiana over the next few weeks. One ...
extension.purdue.edu

Come to the 2024 Fort Wayne Farm Show

The Fort Wayne Farm Show is set for January 16-18, 2024 at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne. The Farm Show will be open from 9 AM to 5 PM on January 16, 9 AM to 8 PM on January 17, ...
extension.purdue.edu

Reminder: If You See Purple Paint, Keep Out

The “purple paint law” has been on the books for five years now, but in case you missed it, Indiana passed a law in 2018 that gives landowners one more tool to communicate the message, “No Trespassing ...
extension.purdue.edu

You Have a Honey Bee Swarm? Stay Calm and Call a Beekeeper (Part 2)

Above: Honey bee swarm in spring. Photo by Krispn Given. Do you now, or have you ever encountered a honey bee swarm in one of your trees? It’s an alarming event for most homeowners, but it’s a golden ...
extension.purdue.edu

Save the Date for Pancake Day

If you have trouble accessing this page because of a disability, please email us at extension@purdue.edu ...
extension.purdue.edu

New-to-Indiana soybean disease may plague Hoosier farmers

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Red crown rot, a disease that affects soybeans and other legumes, has spread to Indiana fields. Symptoms of the disease resemble those of other diseases, such as sudden death ...
extension.purdue.edu

Should Gardeners Hope for Snow?

I don’t know about you, but the older I get, the less I like snow. But, from a gardening standpoint, should we hope for snow? The answer to that question will vary from gardener to gardener. Generally ...
extension.purdue.edu

2024 Whitley County 4-H Fair & Indiana State Fair Results

Whitley County 4-H Fair may be over, but we can still celebrate all the of the hard work and determination of our Whitley County 4-H members all year long! Click on the words below to see how well all ...
extension.purdue.edu

4-H Volunteer Enrollment Event

An opportunity for all 4-H adult volunteers, new and returning, to complete any volunteer paperwork and required trainings. We will watch the training videos, have a Q&A session and offer hard copies ...
extension.purdue.edu

Beginner’s Tips for Drafting Grant Budgets

If there’s a phrase from Purdue Extension’s Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing workshop that solicits the most fear and trepidation from participants, it’s “the budget section.” Some of us are numbers ...
extension.purdue.edu

4-H Online Help Documents

Help documents for 4-H Online. Includes: -Enrolling a new family -Enrolling a new youth member -Enrolling a new adult volunteer -Re-enrolling a returning member ...