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  1. Chiggers

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0182-0

    mowing lawns, and adjusting landscape features to increase sun exposure and air flow. These environmental ... patios and lawn furniture, garnering attention and blame. They are not chiggers and do not bite humans, ... Preferred egg-laying sites include the humid soils of grassy fields, scrubby weedy areas, and lawns (MDC, ...

  2. Food Preservation: Preserving Food With Less Sodium

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5358

    Originally authored by Marcia Jess, Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences, retired. Updated 2008 ... Sciences. Updated 2016 by Christine Kendle, Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences; and Katharine ...

  3. Soil Testing for Horticultural Needs

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1132

    is an inexpensive way to maintain good plant health in urban forests, landscapes, and lawns, and to ... insect pests (Herms, 2002) and elevate the risk of plant diseases (Ganthaler et al., 2023). Fertilizer ... a helpful diagnostic tool to separate salt toxicity from other issues, such as plant diseases, and determine ...

  4. CFAES Alumni Homecoming Tailgate 2025

    https://advancement.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/alumni/cfaes-alumni-homecoming-weekend/cfaes-alumni-homecoming-tailgate-2025

    the whole family! Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025 Time: TBD Cost: TBD Location: Plumb Hall lawn (look ...

  5. What Is Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA)?

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5819

    transpiration, disease risk and vapor pressure deficit Manual misting, passive ventilation Dehumidifiers, ... curtains Programmable lighting and automated blackout curtains Airflow/Circulation Prevents disease, and ... introduce insect pests and diseases and make it difficult to elevate the CO 2 concentration higher than the ...

  6. Botulism: What You Don't See or Smell Can Still Hurt You

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5567-11

    foodborne disease that can be fatal. Two types of botulism poisoning are associated with foods—adult and ... (pp. 108–112). U.S. Food and Drug Administration. fda.gov/media/83271/download Centers for Disease ... Control and Prevention (CDCa). (2024). About Botulism.  cdc.gov/botulism Centers for Disease Control and ...

  7. How and Why to Hire an Arborist

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1032

    and disease problems can significantly shorten tree lifespans. Pruning or removing trees, especially ... important for diagnosing certain pest and disease issues, particularly stem decay. They are also experts at ... However, if a disease is suspected, check to see how the arborist is confirming the disease. For example, ...

  8. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio Forests: Japanese Stiltgrass

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-70-11

    and control emerging populations before they become established. Spread Prevention Since mowing, road ... inspected and cleaned on a regular basis. When possible, mow non-infested areas prior to mowing areas with ... parts. Debris from mowing and road maintenance equipment should be disposed of properly. Since stiltgrass ...

  9. Food Preservation: Quick-Process Pickles

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5345

    written by Lydia Medeiros, Professor, Department of Human Nutrition, The Ohio State University. Updated in ... Updated February 5, 2016, by Melinda Hill, Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences and  Katharine ...

  10. Brain Health

    https://franklin.osu.edu/program-areas/family-and-consumer-sciences/brain-health

    more than 11 million are serving as their unpaid caregivers. The disease is a global crisis that ... impacts numerous families right here in our community. However, no one has to face this disease alone or ...

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