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  1. Updates on Fruit Research Projects and Extension Programs at South Centers

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/spring-2018/updates-fruit-research-projects-and-extension-programs-south-centers

    are much easier to grow in containers than blackberries and blueberries. The pine bark media seem to ... micronutrients have been added each year since pine bark media have very little mineral nutrients.   One of the ...

  2. 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 ... three were pre-treated mulches, eight were herbicides applied under hardwood bark, and eight were ... herbicides applied over pine nuggets. At 350 days, four treatments were still providing commercially ...

  3. Herbicide-Treated Mulches Effective Method of Weed Control

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/herbicide-treated-mulches-effective-method-weed-control

    organic mulches (pine nuggets, cypress, Douglas fir, hardwood bark, rice hulls, cocoa bean shells, and ... required in the nursery and landscape industries. Based on the results, rice hulls and hardwood bark ... considered commercially acceptable," said Mathers. Other pre-treated mulches, like pine nuggets, also ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Back to the Basics

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/connections-newsletter/winter-2022-achievements-edition/back-the-basics

    Extension-produced newsletters and factsheets are popular with Amish and Mennonite communities, Bergefurd began ...

  6. Currants and Gooseberries

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/horticulture/fruits/currants-and-gooseberries

    (Bratsch and Williams, 2009).  However, in the early 1900s, white pine blister rust (WPBR) became a serious ... suppress and control White Pine Blister Rust Disease is as follows: (A) The European black currant, Ribes ... known to be immune or highly resistant to the White Pine Blister Rust fungus, (Cronartium ribicola, ...

  7. Creating space to bark in the park

    https://ohio4h.org/newsletter/ohio-4-h-highlights/may-2022/creating-space-bark-park

    Eleven-year-old McKenzie Paskevitch is taking her 4-H project to the community level. ...

  8. Exotic Tree Pest Generating Concern in Forestry/Nursery Industries

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/exotic-tree-pest-generating-concern-forestrynursery-industries

    beetle, known as the emerald ash borer, has been identified as Agrilus planipennis, and is generating ... similarly to other insects in the genus Agrilus, such as the bronze birch borer, a key pest of white-barked ... years is more common," said Herms. Infestations prove fatal because the larvae feed under the bark ...

  9. Storm Cleanup Good Opportunity to Check for Emerald Ash Borer

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/storm-cleanup-good-opportunity-check-emerald-ash-borer

    which feed on EAB larvae living under the trees bark. Other symptoms of EAB infestation € such as the ... sapwood € require that the bark be peeled off to detect them. A fact sheet with details and pictures of ... Diagnostic Check-off List under the Factsheets/Bulletins section of the Web site) or through local OSU ...

  10. Container Fruit Production May Have Good Potential in Ohio

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/connections-newsletter-2016-summer-edition/container-fruit-production-may-have-good

    container fruit production. Pine barks are the byproducts of paper industry. In southern Ohio, timber ... operations. There may be other benefits from this project. We use aged pine fines as our substrate for our ...

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