April 19, 2007 Homeowner Termite Workshops Are Best Defense Against Termites LINCOLN, Neb. — If your neighbor's house had termites and you're worried about termites eating up your home, termite education is key. MoreJanuary 4, 2007 Use Caution when it Comes to Cooking, Storing Food After Power Outage LINCOLN, Neb. — Recent ice storms across central and northeastern Nebraska knocked out power to thousands early this week. For Nebraskans still dealing with power outages, cooking meals, storing cold foods and making sure drinking water is safe are all priorities, said a University of Nebraska-Lincoln food safety specialist. MoreDecember 18, 2006 Provide Pets with Tidings of Comfort and Joy this Holiday Season LINCOLN, Neb. — The holidays can be a stressful time for pets, especially with all the commotion of preparation and traffic of people in and out. However, keeping pets' best interests in mind will help them survive the holiday and enjoy it in the process, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln companion animal specialist said. MoreSeptember 7, 2006 Gardeners Invited to Gala, Tours and Plant Sale Sept. 16 LINCOLN, Neb. — Gardeners Gala Sept. 16 will feature landscape talks, a plant sale and tours of plantings and trial gardens on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's East Campus. MoreJuly 3, 2006 Care for New and Established Trees to Maintain Health During Drought LINCOLN, Neb. — Continued drought across Nebraska is causing community tree inventories to decline, a Nebraska Forest Service expert said. MoreApril 12, 2006 When Disaster Strikes, Food, Supplies Are Important LINCOLN, Neb. — Tornadoes and floods can change daily routines in an instant. To be prepared for these disasters, families should have essential needs in an easily accessible and portable disaster supply kit, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln food safety specialist said. MoreApril 12, 2006 Plan Now to be Prepared for Spring, Summer Storms Related Story Related Audio LINCOLN, Neb. – When disaster strikes, it's important to be prepared with proper emergency food and supplies, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln food safety specialist said. More March 16, 2006 Formosan Termites Unlikely to be Found in Mulch, UNL Entomologist Says LINCOLN, Neb. — It's highly unlikely mulch being sold in Nebraska is infested with a particularly nasty strain of termites from the hurricane-ravaged south, but gardeners still should take a close look before they start spreading shredded wood on their landscapes, said a University of Nebraska-Lincoln entomologist. MoreFebruary 9, 2006 Healthy Indoor Environment Symposium March 7 in Omaha LINCOLN, Neb. — The second annual Midwest Healthy Indoor Environment Symposium will be March 7 in Omaha. MoreDecember 20, 2005 When Traveling, Watch Out for Bedbugs LINCOLN, Neb. — That winter vacation might be relaxing, but could leave travelers with a nasty souvenir – bedbugs. More |
