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A Green Solution to Storm Water Management
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/green-solution-storm-water-management
agriculture and natural resources, is exploring contour infiltration planting (CIP). The technique involves ... rain events. Contour planting is not a new concept. It's a common practice in agriculture to ... found a new use for contour plantings in urban areas, specifically for storm water management. "I ...
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Newly Named Chadwick Director Sees Arboretum as Campus Unifier
people young and old, rural and urban can learn from and implement in their own gardens." Chadwick ... Learning Gardens, Maloney desires to take the beauty of the arboretum campus wide. Chadwick Arboretum is ... located on the grounds of the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. "Of all the ...
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Media Advisory: Ohio State Experts Available to Speak on Bees and Pesticides
enhancement; and is a garden writer for the Akron Beacon Journal. She can be reached at 330-263-3723 (office), ... farm, lawn and garden insecticides, called neonicotinoids, in crashing bee populations. Also of note, ... Dave Shetlar, a professor in the Department of Entomology based in Columbus, described a less ...
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Secrest Arboretum Head Named Honorary Member of Garden Club of America
Secrest Arboretum in Wooster, has been named an honorary member of The Garden Club of America, one of the ... Bulbs. The Akron Garden Club, a member of the GCA, nominated Cochran for the recognition. Cochran has 47 ... agricultural science in 1964 from the highly regarded horticulture program at Ohio State University. From ...
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Learn to Grow Blueberries at Home
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/learn-grow-blueberries-home
easily incorporated into a home garden. Ohio State University Extension horticulturists will explain how ... it's done at a workshop on May 15. Planting Blueberries in the Home Garden will take place from 6 p.m. ... grow blueberries, care and maintenance, and pest control. The workshop is open to anyone interested in ...
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Sheep 101
https://muskingum.osu.edu/events/sheep-101
and interested in raising sheep. All ages welcome. When: Saturday, February 8th, 2020 From 10:00 AM ... Sheep Team – Pasture Management Program Flier: ...
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Ohio Master Gardeners Teaching Green During MGV Week May 17-23
May 5, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- From money management to environmental stewardship to good gardening ... practices, Ohio State University Extension Master Gardeners are finding ways to be more "green." ... They'll showcase their efforts during Master Gardener Volunteer Program Week May 17-23. Master Gardener ...
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Ohio State University experts research new, innovative, sustainable ways to manage pests
in other parts of the state. · Consumer/urban: Master Gardener training to help identify ... biological control agents. · Specialty crop and urban agriculture: working with vegetable growers to ... a recently renewed, three-year, $750,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of ...
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Millin', Chillin', and Grillin' Returns to Farm Science Review
each day at Utzinger Garden during at Ohio State University's Farm Science Review. The garden ... , located off Friday Avenue on the grounds of the Molly Caren Agricultural Center in London, Ohio, is once ... gardening through the joy of what Utzinger offers and the expertise of the horticulturists that maintain it. ...
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OSU Extension Offers Landscape Design Program
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-extension-offers-landscape-design-program
Continuing credits in the Ohio Certified Nursery Technician Program and the Ohio Master Gardener Volunteer ... landscape designers, garden center employees, landscape maintenance professionals, and Master Gardeners ... into the landscape. Speakers include Amy Dutt, of Dreamscapes Natural and Native Landscapes and Urban ...