Content by Kristine Lang
Did the Deer Persevere? 2023 Evaluation of Clover Cover Crops as a Living Mulch for Pepper Production in Eastern South Dakota
Research report analyzing the relationship between four different clover species and four different soil management practices and their effects on pepper growth and yield as well as weed suppression.
Jade Plant: Houseplant How-To
Jade plants are an easy-growing succulent that will thrive in your household for years to come. Learn how to take care of them in this "House Plant How-To" article.
Troubleshooting Common Problems: Houseplant How-To
Trying to figure out houseplant problems can feel daunting, but by exploring some common issues, you’ll be able to solve many problems. Learn some expert tips for getting started in this "Houseplant How-To" article.
Spider Plants: Houseplant How-To
Spider plants are easy to grow, mature fast, help purify the air, and make a great focal point as a hanging plant. Learn how to take care of them in this "House Plant How-To" article.
Pothos (Devil’s Ivy, Golden Pothos): House Plant How-To
Pothos, commonly referred to as devil’s ivy and golden pothos, is a great starter plant for a beginner. Learn how to take care of it in this "House Plant How-To" article.
Peace Lily: Houseplant How-To
The Peace Lily is a gorgeous house plant that does well in low-light conditions, making it great for homes and offices. Learn how to take care of it in this "House Plant How-To" article.
Aloe Vera: Houseplant How-To
Since aloe vera requires minimal car and also provides medicinal properties, it's an excellent addition to any home. Learn how to take care of it in this "House Plant How-To" article!
African Violet: Houseplant How-To
The African violet is a small plant that will provide color and beauty in an indoor setting. Learn how to take care of it in this "House Plant How-To" article.
SDSU Extension hosts hands-on high tunnel build experience
April 23, 2024
South Dakota State University Extension is offering a four-day workshop, How to Build a High Tunnel, on May 7-8 and 14-15, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Registration is required, and space is limited.
Trials and Tribulations of Growing Squash and Cabbage in Living Mulch, Reduced Tillage Systems
Research on clover cover crops grown in combination with four tillage and weed suppression methods was conducted on organic transitional land at the SDSU Southeast Farm near Beresford, South Dakota in 2023.