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  1. Putting your Garden to Bed for the Winter

    https://butler.osu.edu/news/putting-your-garden-bed-winter

    The 2015 garden year is about to begin.  Many folks think of next year’s garden as beginning next ... Here are a few ideas to get ready for next spring: Soil Testing:  Fall is a great time to send soil ... amendments in the fall and they have all winter to work their way into the soil. Fall Garden Clean-up:  Rake ...

  2. Millin', Chillin', and Grillin' Returns to Farm Science Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/millin-chillin-and-grillin-returns-farm-science-review-0

    showcase 15 other programs from container gardening and lawn care to disease management and soil testing ... each day at Utzinger during at Ohio State University's Farm Science Review. The garden, located ... off Friday Ave. on the grounds of the Molly Caren Agricultural Center in London, Ohio, is once again ...

  3. Fulbrighters Experience Research Opportunities, Ohio’s People and Culture

    https://ipa.osu.edu/news/fulbrighters-experience-research-opportunities-ohio%E2%80%99s-people-and-culture

    agriculture due to the poor return on investment and time. This was leading to a current labour shortage due ... supporting global opportunities for our students and faculty” resulting in OSU’s being ranked No.1 in the ... morning and met with some of the precision agriculture team and we went straight out to one of the ...

  4. Open House to Showcase Chadwick Arboretum

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/open-house-showcase-chadwick-arboretum

    July 15, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio — On Ohio State University's College of Food, Agricultural, and ... 60-acre arboretum offers at the first Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Gardens Open House, being held July ... simply to bring people to our gardens. It's an opportunity for us to showcase the beauty we have ...

  5. Fall Pansies One of the First Plants to Usher in Spring

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fall-pansies-one-first-plants-usher-spring

    miller.332@osu.edu. COLUMBUS, Ohio- In several garden plots on the Ohio State University agricultural campus, a splash ... winter slumber, fall pansies are in full bloom to welcome garden lovers to the first hint of spring. Ohio ... trials. The plots are located just south of Howlett Hall within the College of Food, Agricultural, and ...

  6. Study Provides Insight on Residents of Rural Food Deserts

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/study-provides-insight-residents-rural-food-deserts

    blighted urban neighborhoods with little access to fresh, reasonably priced fruits and vegetables. But ... fresh produce. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, rural residents who live at least 10 ... Michael Pinkham, who were involved in the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center ’s Ohio ...

  7. OSU Extension Event to Bring the Green Industry to NW Ohio

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-extension-event-bring-green-industry-nw-ohio

    July 29, 2005 TOLEDO, Ohio-- Ohio State University Extension, along with a fledgling garden and ... registration is $20 for the day. The event is sponsored by Ohio State Extension Agricultural Business ... Northwest Ohio Landscape Garden Association-- the first organization of its kind to support green industry ...

  8. The Plant Protective Box

    https://butler.osu.edu/news/plant-protective-box

    tilled ground in my garden.   Next I planted my cabbages inside the box and placed a thick straw mulch ... freely--but not garden pests.  I was able to watch my cabbages grow and thrive in their protected ... environment.  I never opened the screen box or broke the seals until harvest time.   The result was healthy, ...

  9. Symposium in April to Explore Carbon Sequestration in Urban Green Spaces

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/symposium-april-explore-carbon-sequestration-urban-green-spaces

    March 8, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Americans covet urban green spaces. We manicure golf courses, tend ... lawns, work the soil for home gardens, create landscaping masterpieces, and turn parks into playgrounds. ... sequestration symposium in April to bring together leading world experts, key academic researchers, public ...

  10. Gardening Good Therapy for Arthritis Sufferers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/gardening-good-therapy-arthritis-sufferers

    August 24, 2005 BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — Next to walking, gardening is the most preferred form of ... garden lovers get the most out of the experience with the least amount of discomfort.   OSU ... Extension's Agricultural Enhancement Business (ABE) Center received a $7,483 OSU CARES grant to develop ...

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