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Cuyahoga County MGVs Present: Gatherings in the Garden - Forcing Bulbs on August 22

Cuyahoga County MGVs Present: Gatherings in the Garden – Forcing Bulbs on August 22

By:  Tammy Currier, Cuyahoga MGV Coordinator What’s more welcome after a long, bleak winter than the fragrance and color of spring blooming bulbs in your home? With some planning now, you can create weeks of beautiful flowers to brighten your…

MGV Volunteer Opportunity - Operation Spot the Spot, Survey and Monitoring for Spotting Lanternfly in Ohio

MGV Volunteer Opportunity – Operation Spot the Spot, Survey and Monitoring for Spotting Lanternfly in Ohio

Contact:  Amy Stone, OSU Extension, Lucas County and OSU’s SLF Task Force We are seeking volunteers to assist with new survey and monitoring activities as it relates to Spotted Lanternfly (SLF). SLF in a non-native invasive insect that was first…

Applications Available for 2020 Master Gardener Training

Applications Available for 2020 Master Gardener Training

The Master Gardener Program could be for you if……….. You want to learn more about plants and gardening. You are eager to participate in a practical and intensive training program. You enjoy sharing your knowledge with others. You have enough…

Tips for a Successful Zucchini, Squash and Cucumber Harvest

Source:  Ohio State University Vegnet Newsletter For many backyard growers, community gardeners and urban farmers, growing the cucurbits can be a challenge.  This vegetable (fruit?)  family is affected by a large number of garden insects as well as both bacterial…

Perspectives on Sudden Oak Death (SOD)

Perspectives on Sudden Oak Death (SOD)

By:  Jim Chatfield and Joe Boggs, Ohio State University Reviewed and Additions Provided by:  Dr. Pierluigi (Enrico) Bonello and Dr. Francesca Peduto Hand The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) has announced in an official press release a confirmed interception of…