As greens fade, reds and yellows pop

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 27, 2017

Autumn foliage in Kentucky stacks up against any rival. A rich variety of tree species means the state enjoys the full palette of fall colors.

CAFE student receives award abroad for outstanding community engagement

Published on Sep. 25, 2017

Nicole Funk received recognition for best community internship work at at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito in Quito, Ecuador.

UK Water Week 2017 overflows with events Oct. 7 to 13

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 25, 2017

The week of free panel discussions, invited speakers, films and service activities will focus on climate change impacts on water quality.

Become a Project WET educator through UK Water Week workshop

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 13, 2017

A Project WET certification workshop will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 7 at Raven Run Nature Sanctuary in Lexington.

UK’s No P On My Lawn raises awareness of excess fertilizer

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Aug. 31, 2017

A new UK Cooperative Extension Service program takes information directly to neighborhoods to teach the risks of using too much phosphorus on lawns.

UK Forestry, Cooperative Extension a big part of 2017 Kentucky Wood Expo

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Aug. 23, 2017

The Kentucky Wood Expo returns to Lexington Sept. 15, 16, and UK Cooperative Extension will have a big hand in two days of educational and fun activities for the entire family.

‘Your Backyard Woods’ workshop at Kentucky Wood Expo

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Aug. 8, 2017

Owners of small, backyard woods who wish to learn more about keeping their landscapes healthy will get many of their questions answered by UK specialists Sept. 16.

New tree app builds partnerships between citizens and scientists

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jul. 18, 2017

The new app will allow forest landowners and the general public to engage in meaningful, scientific research.

Dive Into 'Water in Kentucky' Edited by UK, EKU Experts

By Mack McCormick and
Published on Jul. 17, 2017

The college's Brian Lee is an editor in a new book published by the University Press of Kentucky.

Woodland management is focus of UK forestry extension short course

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jul. 11, 2017

Woodland owners wondering how to get the most from their property can benefit from a short course offered by the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service.