New headlines this month confirm the presence of Box Tree Moth in Ohio. This is a new pest for our region and one to be on the look out for if boxwoods feature in your landscape.
The latest details are here:
Box Tree (Boxwood) Moth: Latest Observations | BYGL (osu.edu)
What to Look for with Box Tree (Boxwood) Moth | BYGL (osu.edu)
Box Tree (Boxwood) Moth Confirmed in Southwest Ohio | BYGL (osu.edu)
Basic Principles of Pruning Backyard Grapevines | Ohioline
Pruning Erect Blackberries in the Home Garden | Ohioline
Pruning Blueberry Bushes in the Home Garden | Ohioline
Raspberries for the Home Fruit Planting | Ohioline
Growing Apples in the Home Orchard | Ohioline
Growing Peaches and Nectarines in the Home Landscape | Ohioline
Pruning trees and shrubs | UMN Extension
A few excellent opportunities to catch some educational training from the comfort of your home…
Soil Health Webinars Return for 2022 | Agronomic Crops Network
Update: Precision University 2022 | Agronomic Crops Network
Tending Nature Speaker Series | Partners for Pollinators
Farm Succession & Estate Planning | Coshocton
Join Us for the 2nd Annual Virtual Corn College and Soybean School | Agronomic Crops Network
The Basics of Pruning Trees and Shrubs | UNH Extension
March Gardening Tips | UNH Extension
Soil Testing for Ohio Lawns, Landscapes, Fruit Crops, and Vegetable Gardens | Ohioline
Interpreting a Soil Test Report | Ohioline
Soil Sampling Instructions — Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences
Pruning Blueberry Bushes in the Home Garden | Ohioline
January 15th@10AM Doug Tallamy: Restoring Nature’s Relationships at Home
January 22nd@1PM Marne Titchenell: Enhancing Your Landscape for Birds and Other Wildlife
January 29th@10AM Debra Knapke: Eco-Conscious Gardening: From Concept to Design
February 6th 10AM – 12:00PM Rick Darke: Dynamic Design and The Art of Observation
Join fellow gardeners and nature enthusiasts for The Living Landscape Speaker Series. All sessions are free via Zoom, but preregistration is required. Find detailed program descriptions below.
Register here for the first three sessions. Check back on January 15th for the link to register for our final session with Rick Darke.
The Living Landscape Speaker Series is co-sponsored by OSU Entomology and The Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Garden, in cooperation with the Franklin County Master Gardener Volunteers and the Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Garden Volunteers. Funding is provided in part by the Manitou Fund and NIFA’s IPM Pollinator Health grant.