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  1. Secrest Arboretum

    https://oardc.osu.edu/facility/secrest-arboretum

    Although it is a research arboretum, over 7,000 people visit the gardens annually. The Ohio Nursery, ... landscaping industry and master gardeners depend on the Arboretum for training programs and evaluation of new ...

  2. Arden Shisler Center for Education and Economic Development

    https://oardc.osu.edu/facility/arden-shisler-center-education-and-economic-development

    Agriculture Commission and former Chairman of Nationwide Insurance, as an acknowledgment of his long-time ...

  3. OFFER Field Day

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/offer-field-day

    provide science-based research and information to Ohio’s organic farmers, gardeners, processors, retailers ... and at the John Hirzel Sustainable Agriculture Farming Systems Research Site in northwestern Ohio. The ...

  4. Wheat Field Day

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/wheat-field-day-0

    the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center have some four acres of test plots at the farm, ... CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio – Growers can learn the results of Ohio’s wheat trials during a Wheat Field Day ... on June 1 as well as take a tour of several of the trial test plots. The event will feature ...

  5. Good news: Ohio’s soil phosphorus levels are trending down

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/good-news-ohio%E2%80%99s-soil-phosphorus-levels-trending-down

    Agricultural soil phosphorus levels held steady or trended downward in at least 80 percent of ... about protecting surface water quality while maintaining agricultural production, said CFAES scientists ... phosphorus in the soil should result in reduced phosphorus runoff risk,” Dayton said. “These findings show ...

  6. Good time to start: Fall farm practices for helping crops and water

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/november-december-2014/good-time-start-fall-farm-practices

    getting into water. “Doing soil testing and following Tri-State recommendations will not add additional ... costs to farmers, but they result in benefits to water quality.”—Greg LaBarge Best practices based on ... best science Other best practices, for example, include testing soil, avoiding winter application of ...

  7. Streamside Landowner Guides

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/watershed-management/streamside-landowner-guides

    Streamside Landowner Guides Background These online guides were created as a result of interviews ... conducted with 24 streamside landowners in two urbanizing watersheds in central Ohio. The purpose of this ... while streaside landowners had a clear understanding of what can damage streams in urban areas (e.g., ...

  8. Promoting Infiltration

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/mental-models/basic-stream-and-watershed-ecology-lesson-plans/promoting-infiltration

    should not be removed (A New Way: Restoring Habitat in Urban Watersheds, Wayne County Michigan DEQ, ... rain, storms, your garden hose, etc. to soak into the ground instead of running into nearby streams, ... stabilizing an urban streambank. Contact local nurseries/seed providers or contractors who work in Franklin ...

  9. Ohio Watershed Leaders Conference

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/events/ohio-watershed-leaders-conference

    River Network) Quantifying impacts of agricultural practices on water quality at the field scale (Mark ... Williams, USDA-Agricultural Research Service) Maumee Area of Concern (Cherie Blair, Ohio EPA) Building ... Lake Erie Research Center Secor Dam Stream Restoration Toldeo Botanical Gardens Dam Removal Projects ...

  10. Ohio’s bees are a honey, and then some: Get a new guide to know them

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/september-october-2016/ohio%E2%80%99s-bees-are-honey-and-then-some-get

    and you can identify more than a dozen of them — types you’re likely to see in your garden — using ... available in quantities of 25 — good for handing out to garden clubs, farm groups and the like — for $9.99 ...

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