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  1. Fight Back Against Emerald Ash Borer; Inventory Community Trees

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fight-back-against-emerald-ash-borer-inventory-community-trees

    County will host a Tree Inventory Program on Sept. 16 to walk master gardeners, local legislators, state ... emerald ash borer on the urban forest," said Cindy Meyer, an Ohio State University Extension educator ... in agriculture and natural resources. "This data helps communities anticipate cost, work force, ...

  2. Grow Fruits and Vegetables Anywhere With a Compost Sock

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/grow-fruits-and-vegetables-anywhere-compost-sock-0

    be a way for communities to promote urban gardening, support local foods, and encourage healthier ... morning and set up a high tunnel and by the end of the day I can have my vegetable garden up and ... strawberry production, they are seeing promising results. And researchers believe that the compost socks can ...

  3. Governor Strickland Proclaims Master Gardener Volunteer Week

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/governor-strickland-proclaims-master-gardener-volunteer-week

    planted are new to the market and are being tested for their performance in central Ohio gardens. The ... results are valuable to all gardeners as they indicate what grows best in Ohio landscapes. The gardens are ... May 9, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Ohio State University Extension Master Gardener volunteers are ...

  4. Grow Fruits and Vegetables Anywhere With a Compost Sock

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/grow-fruits-and-vegetables-anywhere-compost-sock

    of the day I can have my vegetable garden up and going." Although researchers are only in their ... results. And researchers believe that the compost socks can support a whole host of vegetables, from ... said Bergefurd. "We are testing to see whether one compost sock can support three years worth of ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. High-tech Rain Garden Nets OARDC Innovator Award

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/high-tech-rain-garden-nets-oardc-innovator-award

    Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC). The award honors innovation and entrepreneurship by OARDC ... honored for developing and patenting a biphasic bioretention system, an advanced type of rain garden, for ... runoff costs cities in Ohio and elsewhere billions of dollars a year to manage. “The biphasic rain garden ...

  7. Newly Named Chadwick Director Sees Arboretum as Campus Unifier

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/newly-named-chadwick-director-sees-arboretum-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 ...

  8. Ohio State Food, Ag, Env Calendar Listings as of April 25

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-food-ag-env-calendar-listings-april-25

    Information: 614-292-2265 or 330-263-3659. REGISTRATION FULL: May 19:   Irrigating Urban Gardens,  9 a.m.-noon, ... Agricultural Research and Development Center, 1680 Madison Ave., Wooster. Features three-acre garden of 1,500 ... Streeter Garden Amphitheater, Secrest Arboretum, Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, 1680 ...

  9. Grewal Receives University Distinction

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/grewal-receives-university-distinction

    contributions to the mitigation of insect pests in both agricultural and urban settings. His work, which ... Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, and also has an appointment with Ohio State ... conditions that will favor their performance. Grewal, an internationally known leader in urban entomology, ...

  10. See, Sniff 1,500 Blooming Heirloom Roses: OSU Garden in Wooster to Host June 14 Open House

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/see-sniff-1500-blooming-heirloom-roses-osu-garden-wooster-host-june-14-open-house

    Saturday, June 14.   Ohio State University’s three-acre Garden of Roses of Legend and Romance at the ... Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) will host a free open house that day from ... Established nearly 40 years ago, with most of the original plants still thriving, the garden features 500 ...

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