16 May 2016

Science of Parenting: Talk to Kids about Money

By Angela M. Orr

AMES, Iowa — Many parents think they can hide financial stress from their children, but the kids always know – and they’re worried, too. Talking together openly about family finances is a better way to lower everyone’s stress level and als...

16 May 2016

NEWS FROM THE ISU EXTENSION SCOTT COUNTY MID-MAY 2016

By Angela M. Orr

Garden Art Classes

On June 4th 2016 the Scott County Master Gardeners are offering 4 garden art classes in the Cyclone Room at the Scott County E...

18 Apr 2016

Scott County Extension Master Gardeners to answer questions at Big Brother Big Sister Plant Sale.

By Angela M. Orr

Volunteers from the Scott County Extension Master Gardener program will be available to answer questions on several days of the Big Brother Big Sister Plant Sale to be held at the Northwest Bank parking lot near Northpark Mall, April 29 – May 7, 20...

15 Apr 2016

News from the ISU EXTENSION SCOTT COUNTY office, April 15, 2016

By Angela M. Orr

Nearly two-thirds of Iowa farmers increasing soil health practices according to ISU Extension and Outreach study

Article | Mon, 03/28/2016 - 13:46 | By

21 Mar 2016

News from the ISU EXTENSION SCOTT COUNTY office, March 17, 2016

By Angela M. Orr

Yard and Garden: Caring for Grapevines

By Richard Jauron, Kendall Evans

AMES, Iowa – Standin...

16 Mar 2016

ISU Extension and Outreach Scott County Calendar, mid-March 2016

By Angela M. Orr

March 15, 2016 Emerald Ash Borer Class, Scott County Extension Office 6:30pm-8:00pm

March 16, 2016 Master Gardener Spring Seminar-“Sustainable Gardening-What Options are Available in Our Area?”, Scott County Extension Office, 7pm-9pm. ...

16 Mar 2016

New & Notes from the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Office, Scott County, mid-March 2016

By Angela M. Orr

Iowa Farm Custom Rate Survey Provides Guidance for Hiring

Custom machine work prices decline but can’t keep up with drop in crop prices

Article | Fri, 03/04/2016 - 09:02 | B...

29 Feb 2016

Yard and Garden: Removing Mulch For Spring Flower Preparation

By Angela M. Orr

AMES, Iowa - It might not quite feel like it yet, but spring is just around the corner in Iowa. With it comes preparation for spring planting and flowers. When is the right time to remove mulch and soil put in place to protect flowers during harsh wi...

29 Feb 2016

ISU Extension and Outreach Scott County Calendar, March 2016

By Angela M. Orr

March 2, 2016 Ornamental and Turf Applicators, Scott County Extension Office 9:00am-11:30am

March 2, 2016 Master Gardener Spring Seminar-“Great Gardening Resources” Scott County Extension Office, 7pm-9pm

$5.00 fee, refreshm...

22 Feb 2016

ISU Extension and Outreach Scott County Calendar, Feb-Mar 2016

By Angela M. Orr

February 22, 2016 Pesticide Applicator Testing, Scott County Extension Office, 10:00am-2:00pm

February 24, 2016 Seed Treatment, Scott County Extension Office 9:00am-11:30am

March 2, 2016 Ornamental and Turf Applicators, Scott Co...

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