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  1. Biomass Crop Makes for Good Nursery Container Potting Mix

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/biomass-crop-makes-good-nursery-container-potting-mix

    amendments (peat moss, fetilizers, compost) mixed in, can replace pine bark to support and enhance root ... concerns in the green industry of the increase in price and decrease in availability of pine bark – the ... growers in using pine bark, a byproduct of the timber industry, as a container substrate. But with the ...

  2. OSU Extension and Master Gardener Volunteers Popular at Home and Garden Show

    https://franklin.osu.edu/news/osu-extension-and-master-gardener-volunteers-popular-home-and-garden-show

    fact-sheets and publications. This partnership has evolved into one of the largest community outreach ...

  3. Herbicide and Mulch Combo Superior Method of Weed Control

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/herbicide-and-mulch-combo-superior-method-weed-control

    Pine nuggets and hardwood bark were the tested mulches, and the liquid chemicals used in the study ... herbicides applied over pine nuggets. At 350 days, four treatments were still providing commercially ... acceptable weed control: Surflan/SureGuard pre-treated pine nuggets, Casoron applied over pine nuggets, ...

  4. OARDC Scientist Leads New Great Lakes Fire Science Consortium

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/node/685

    Kurt Knebusch WOOSTER, Ohio-- Jack pines, which are common in parts of the northern Great Lakes, ... otherwise disturbed young jack pine stands in a handful of locations in Michigan, Wisconsin and Ontario-- ... region, such as northwest Ohio, and red pine and jack pine forests in the north, including the burned-over ...

  5. News tips and events for the week of June 3

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/news-tips-and-events-for-the-week-june-3

    event,” said Dave Shetlar, insect scientist with The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, ... news release at  go.osu.edu/CyXJ  and a CFAES cicada fact sheet at  go.osu.edu/CyXQ. Or contact Shetlar ... at  shetlar.1@osu.edu; or Eric Barrett, an educator in the Mahoning County office of CFAES’ Ohio State ...

  6. Media Advisory: Meeting Features Arsenal of Educational Tools in Insect, Disease Fight

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/media-advisory-meeting-features-arsenal-educational-tools-insect-disease-fight

    Determine Timing of Insect Emergence; presented by David Shetlar, OSU Extension entomologist. • 1:30 p.m.: ... Identifying Strange and Unusual Turfgrass Insects; presented by David Shetlar, OSU Extension entomologist. ...

  7. Ohio State expert warns about effect of rock salt on plants

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio-state-expert-warns-about-effect-rock-salt-plants

    affected can range from turfgrass to white pines. Often however, plants on the roadsides and sidewalks see ...

  8. New Ribes Trials and Compost Sock System Demo Part of Hort Field Night

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-ribes-trials-and-compost-sock-system-demo-part-hort-field-night

    banned due to the serious threat to the white pine industry from white Pine blister rust. Ribes are the ... white pine blister rust, and are available to consumers through commercial fruit nurseries. The evening ...

  9. Ornamental Weed Control Involves Application Strategy

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ornamental-weed-control-involves-application-strategy

    a research appointment with Ohio State's Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. Pine nuggets ... acceptable, pine nuggets provided the best performance with the herbicides used than hardwood bark. "The ... the pine nuggets performed better with the herbicide under the mulch than on top. We expected the ...

  10. Ohio State Forestry Students to Hold Christmas Tree Sale Nov. 29-Dec. 2

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-forestry-students-hold-christmas-tree-sale-nov-29-dec-2

    The trees are fresh cut Ohio-grown Fraser firs, Scotch pines, white pines and blue spruces in heights ...

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