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  1. Millin', Chillin', and Grillin' Returns to Farm Science Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/millin-chillin-and-grillin-returns-farm-science-review

    programs, from container gardening and lawn care to disease management and soil testing. Log on to ... answer visitor questions on gardening, insect and disease issues and other plant-related information from ... perennials to lawn care to fruits and vegetables. The Chillin' portion of the event will be held Sept. ...

  2. What is Wrong with This Plant? New OSU Extension Program Helps to Diagnosis Problems

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/what-wrong-plant-new-osu-extension-program-helps-diagnosis-problems

    Diagnostic Academy, hosted by the Woodland Stewards Team and the Extension, Nursery, Landscape and Turf Team ... diseases," said Kathy Smith, an OSU Extension associate in forestry. "It's more than just throwing ... woody plant diseases, insect and mite problems and cultural and environmental challenges. Attendees will ...

  3. Do Some Millin', Chillin' and Grillin' at Farm Science Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/do-some-millin-chillin-and-grillin-farm-science-review

    answer visitor questions on gardening, insect and disease issues and other plant-related information from ... perennials to lawn care to fruits and vegetables. The Chillin' portion of the event will be held Sept. ... Review. Uztinger Garden will showcase 15 other programs from lawn care to layered composting, creating ...

  4. Thousand Cankers Coming? How to Spot Walnut Tree Killer

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/thousand-cankers-coming-how-spot-walnut-tree-killer

    thousand cankers disease, which is a new, deadly walnut tree illness. It’s close to but not in Ohio yet. ... OH 43210; 614-688-3421; ohiowoods@osu.edu. In the past 10 years, thousand cankers disease has caused ... Pennsylvania just last year. The disease is caused by a fungus,  Geosmithia morbida,  which is spread by a bug ...

  5. Sports Turf Managers Fighting Bugs by Going Green

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/sports-turf-managers-fighting-bugs-going-green

    January 24, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Not surprisingly, more turf managers are interested in going ... Richmond, examined the use of endophytic turf grasses-- grasses that contain a fungus between the cells of ... "From that research, I recommend this technique to sport turf managers for when they reseed. These tall ...

  6. Extending Ohio's Raspberry Season With New Fall Cultivar

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/extending-ohios-raspberry-season-new-fall-cultivar

    performance, berry size, disease resistance and winter hardiness. Raspberry varieties, typically thought of as ... mowed right to the ground in the late winter, eliminating 90 percent to 95 percent of the pruning labor. ... Cut canes still need to be removed from the field, however, to decrease chances of diseases over ...

  7. Brazil Experiences with Rust Offer Insight for U.S. Growers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/brazil-experiences-rust-offer-insight-us-growers

    soybean rust. The goal is to provide media with the latest updates on the disease and Ohio State's ... role in research and education. These updates are expected to continue throughout 2005. WOOSTER, Ohio ... Mother Nature, the disease is easily manageable. Anne Dorrance, an Ohio State research plant pathologist ...

  8. Composting Boosts Turfgrass Growth

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/composting-boosts-turfgrass-growth

    April 9, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- A little composting can go a long way when establishing lawns in new ... the incorporation of compost into the soil improves lawn establishment following construction of new ... planted is depleted of nutrients, and is weakened and becomes more susceptible to diseases," said ...

  9. Shrub Rose Versatility Appealing to Flower-Lovers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/shrub-rose-versatility-appealing-flower-lovers

    greenhouse professionals plant selection and maintenance information, pest and disease management tips, ... tolerance to pests and diseases. "People are always looking for plants that don't require a lot of ... Extension Nursery, Landscape and Turf Team. Candace Pollock Gary Anderson False False False False False ...

  10. Proper Proline Management Needed for Effective Results

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/proper-proline-management-needed-effective-results

    fungicide available to farmers that controls a wide variety of crop diseases, including head scab. Head scab ... is a serious wheat disease that attacks the plant during flowering under moist conditions. The ... disease infects the wheat heads, causing shrunken, lightweight kernels, thereby reducing the quality and ...

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