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Flood warnings covered Iowa today — was your home affected? It’s hard to know where to start when the worst hits. We’re here to help with our free First Steps to Flood Recovery guide. ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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Did you like last week's vegetable dip recipe? Try the @iowa4h Clover Power Cooking School's Tzatziki Dip! 🥒 ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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Heading outdoors this weekend with the family? Check out this @iowa4h trivia game and learn about some of Iowa's most famous wildlife species! ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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Cowboy Caviar is a new way to try salsa — give it a go with this @iowa4h Clover Power Cooking School recipe! It's packed with veggies and makes a healthy summer snack. 🤠 ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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Cooking over a campfire is a great way for kids to learn real-life skills while having fun outdoors! Check out the Iowa 4-H campfire cooking guide — it's packed with tasty recipes and smart tips 🏕️🍴🔥 ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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Get the kids involved in the kitchen with this Vegetable Dip recipe from Iowa 4-H Power Clover Cooking School! Show them how to use the bear claw technique to safely chop the veggies. It's a fun way to learn and enjoy cooking together! 🥕 🥦 👨‍🍳 ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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How can YOU help protect bees in Iowa? Whether you keep bees or use pesticides, your choices matter. Find out simple steps you can take to keep bees safe this World Bee Day! 🌻🐝 ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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Want to grow strawberries this year? 🍓 We can help you grow different kinds! Our free guide has tips on getting your soil ready, planting, using mulch, keeping bugs and diseases away, picking your berries, and protecting your plants in winter. ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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Make a refreshing cucumber salad with this Iowa 4-H Clover Power Cooking School recipe! It's a great activity for the whole family 🥒 ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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Ticks are out in full force! Before your next outdoor adventure, take a moment to learn about the 3 most common types of ticks in our state and how to protect yourself when out in nature. ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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Are your perennials getting too big? Splitting them up is a great way to keep your garden looking nice and even to share with friends! Just make sure it's the right season to do it before you start digging. 🌱 ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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Thinking about planting apple trees this spring? Whether you're new or experienced in organic growing, our guide has tips for growing apple trees, dealing with pests, and more! 🌳🍎 ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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Butterflies and bees make gardens better! Plant flowers they love, and you'll see more cool creatures up close — and help keep them safe, too 🦋 🌼 Start your own pollinator garden ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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Severe storms, natural disasters, and other crises can be frightening, and their aftermath exhausting. @ISUExtension is here with you, offering trusted resources to help you prepare, recover, and work through unexpected challenges. ➡️ extension.iastate.edu/disast…
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Did yesterday's storm damage your trees? We've got some tips to help you fix and take care of them ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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Did you know we have a guide for buying pork or beef as whole (or partial) animals? If you like buying meat locally and in large amounts, our guide on shopping, storing, and handling is a great resource for you! 🥩🥓 ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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The soil is warming up, which means it's time to get ready for planting season! Check out the Corn Growth and Development guide to help you out. 🌽 ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p… Check the soil temp ➡️ go.iastate.edu/2OM0KZ
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Is this weather giving you thoughts of mushroom hunting? It won't be long before soil temps reach 53° and mushrooms are out! Stay safe this season with the Safe Mushroom Foraging Guide. Happy hunting! 🍄 ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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If your budget is tight, you're not alone. One way to save money is by reducing food waste. @SpendEatSmart has easy tips to help you plan, cook, and store food so your dollar goes further! ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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Are you planning a cutting or bouquet garden? Try zinnias! They add style, color, and height to any flower arrangement. Zinnias are easy to grow as long as they get plenty of sunlight and have well-draining soil. 💐 Become a zinnia pro ➡️ shop.iastate.edu/extension/p…
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