So, the “right tree in the right place” is a mantra of sustainable landscaping. Here’s how your right tree can be an Ohio buckeye. (Photo: Ohio buckeye flowers by H. Zell (own work) licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.)
Month: May 2015
Today at noon: How coastal communities can plan for changing Great Lakes water levels
Doug Marcy and Brandon Krumwiede of NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management present “Mapping and Visualizing Lake Level Changes for the U.S. Great Lakes” from noon to 1 p.m. today, May 19, in a free webinar hosted by Ohio State’s Climate Change Outreach Team. The focus: NOAA’s Lake Level Viewer, a planning tool for coastal communities. Get webinar details and register here.
2 good reasons to test your soil now
You can help your plants grow greener, and help Ohio’s waters turn bluer, by testing the soil in your yard or garden. And now’s a perfect time to do it. Get the scoop. (Photo: Stockbyte.)
And the numbers are still going up
Six thousand farmers. Nearly 1 million acres. Thanks to CFAES, there’s a growing army now at work to make Ohio’s water cleaner.