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Crane Fly

Andrine Shufran, OSU Insect Adventure Director, introduces us to the Crane Fly. Airdate (05/06/23) #4945 Questions? To find out more information about show topics as well as recipes, articles,…

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Oklahoma Gardening May 6, 2023

Welcome to Oklahoma Gardening #4945! No Mow May Host Casey Hentges shares how you can make your yard a destination for pollinators this month. Tree Decay in Oklahoma Mark Bays, Urban Forestry…

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Is Insect Pressure High This Spring?

(April 1, 2023) Kris Giles, OSU entomology professor, explains why producers need to be on the lookout for brown wheat mites in their fields.…

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Insect Update & Happy Retirement, Dr. Tom Royer!

(Dec. 17, 2022) Tom Royer, OSU Extension entomologist, gives a pest update, and we thank him for his years of service as he enters retirement.…

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Native Milkweeds for Pollinators

Ray Moranz, the representative for Oklahoma within the Xerces Society, talks of the importance of saving and helping the insects found in the natural environment.Xerces Society is a non-profit…

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Oklahoma Gardening July 23, 2022

Welcome to Oklahoma Gardening! Simple Science: Abiotic vs BioticHost Casey Hentges explains the difference between abiotic or biotic symptoms in plants. Biotic symptoms are caused by living…

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How Pecan Nut Casebearer Effects Crops

Chad Selman explains how he manages the nuisance of the Pecan Nut Casebearer moth that can damage pecan crops. Airdate (07/02/22) #4901 Questions? To find out more information about show…

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Oklahoma Gardening July 02, 2022

Welcome to Oklahoma Gardening! Germander Host Casey Hentges shows us a colorful germander in The Botanic Garden at OSU. Teaching Garden at Woodward Park Andy Fusco, director of horticulture…

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Oklahoma Gardening June 25, 2022

Welcome to Oklahoma Gardening! Harvesting and Stringing Onions Host Casey Hentges harvests and strings onions to save them for later. Learn how to braid onions: Survivor Tree Maintenance …

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Pesky Harlequin Beetles Damage Brassica Plants

Host Casey Hentges evaluates a pesky harlequin beetle that is causing damage to the brassica plants in the garden. Airdate (05/14/22) #4846 Questions? To find out more information about show…

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Oklahoma Gardening- May 14, 2022

Welcome to Oklahoma Gardening! Harlequin Insect Host Casey Hentges evaluates a pesky harlequin beetle that is damaging the brassica plants in the garden. DIY Hose Holder Oklahoma…

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Looking at Awesome Spiders for Halloween

We prepare for Halloween by taking a closer look at some interesting spiders with Director of Insect Adventure and Extension Specialist, Andrine Shufran. Airdate (10/30/21) #4818 Questions? …

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Oklahoma Gardening Episode #4818 (10/30/21)

Welcome to Oklahoma Gardening! Harvesting Sweet Potatoes Host Casey Hentges harvests some sweet potatoes in our raised beds while the soil temperature is still warm. Raunchy Crapemyrtle Carl…

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Baby Praying Mantises

We learn how praying mantises are born with Extension Specialist and Director of Insect Adventure, Andrine Shufran. Hundreds of praying mantis babies hatch from an ootheca, a type of egg mass made by…

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Oklahoma Gardening Episode #4817 (10/23/21)

Welcome to Oklahoma Gardening! Host Casey Hentges informs us that even though eucalyptus are tropical plants, you can still add it to the Oklahoma landscape as an annual. In the colder climates,…

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OKG: Millipede versus Centipede

What is the difference between a millipede and a centipede? Extension Specialist and Director of Insect Adventure, Andrine Shufran, shows us how a millipede and a centipede are completely different…

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