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Borers: Common Kansas Species: Home and Horticultural Pests

by Robert J. Bauernfeind

MF2735

Borers feed unseen beneath bark, destroying irreplaceable cambial and wood tissues of trees and shrubs. Borers are usually larvae of beetles and moths. Photos included. 8-page.

Published Date: Oct 2006

Ornamental Pest Control, 3A: Pesticide Application Training

by Frannie L. Miller

S11

Maintenance and production of ornamental trees, shrubs, and flowers not included in 3C. Publication describes control methods for insects, mites, plant diseases, weeds, moles, rodents, and other mammals in trees, shrubs, flowers, houseplants. Includes equipment and safety facts. 74 pages, color.

Revision Date: Apr 2015

Gardening 9-1-1: Kids in the Garden

by Tristen Cope

MF3535

Children thrive when outdoors as they have the opportunity to observe, explore, and interact with their surroundings. Gardening with children is a great way to grow their development. 1 page, color.

Published Date: Jun 2020

Lion Tailing and its Impact on Tree Health

by Tim McDonnell

MF3551

Lion tailing is an improper tree pruning practice, the excessive thinning or removal of the interior branches, leaving most of the foliage and canopy on the branch ends. Excessive pruning causes stress for trees. 2-pages, color.

Published Date: Mar 2021

Thousand Cankers Disease and Black Walnuts: a Deadly Combination!

MF3167

This publication describes thousand cankers disease and gives tips to control this costly disease’s spread. 2-page, color.

Published Date: Jul 2014

Ethanol and Small Nonroad Engines

by Edwin Brokesh

MF3068

Explains the factors the consumer must consider if using ethanol fuel in small engine machinery such as lawn mowers, string trimmers, and rototillers. 4 p.

Published Date: Dec 2012

Guia del Instructor : Spanish, Instructor Guide for the Landscaping and Horticultural Services Industry

MF2716S

Safety training courses in Spanish: tractor, motor vehicle, skid steer, chipper/shredder, tree trimming, aerial lift, and mowing and trimming.

Published Date: Apr 2006

Guide to Managing Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Risks for Employers and Supervisors In the Landscaping and Horticultural Services Industry

MF2715

Supervisor’s manual for safe practices in the landscape and horticultural services industry. Includes quizzes to test knowledge. 40 pages, b/w, white cover.

Revision Date: Nov 2017

Guide to Managing Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Risks for Employers and Supervisors (In the Landscaping and Horticultural Services Industry) SPANISH, Guía para Manejar los Riesgos de Segurid

by John Gamble

MF2715S

Translated into Spanish. Supervisor’s manual for safe practices in the landscape and horticultural services industry. Includes quizzes to test knowledge. 40 pages, b/w, white cover.

Revision Date: Apr 2018

Instructor Guide for the Landscaping and Horticultural Services Industry

by Mitch Ricketts Sarah Lind Kristy Wieland

MF2716

Safety training courses: tractor, motor vehicle, skid steer, chipper/shredder, tree trimming, aerial lift, and mowing and trimming. 228-page, b/w.

Revision Date: Oct 2009

Securidad al Podar Arboles, Spanish: Tree Trimming Safety

MF2712S

Safety practices to be followed when manually pruning trees. Safety tips, along with real accident reports, help you protect yourself from hazards.

Published Date: Apr 2006

Aerial Lift Safety for the Landscaping and Horticultural Services Industry

MF2713

Aerial lift devices are commonly referred to as bucket trucks, lift trucks or cherry pickers. An aerial lift is any lift device that has an articulating and/or extensible boom.

Published Date: Apr 2006

Securidad al Usar el Elevador Aereo: Spanish: Aerial Lift Safety

MF2713S

Safety information for aerial lift vehicles

Published Date: Apr 2006

Chipper/Shredder Safety for the Landscaping and Horticultural Services Industry

MF2710

Safety practices to be followed when operating a chipper/shredder. Safety tips, along with real accident reports, give you a better understanding of the risks.

Published Date: Apr 2006

Seguridad al Usar la Astilladora/Desintegradora, Spanish: Chipper/Shredder Safety

MF2710S

Safety practices to be followed when operating a chipper/shredder. Safety tips, along with real accident reports, give you a better understanding of the risks.

Published Date: Apr 2006