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  1. Handheld Trimmers and Brush Cutters

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-79037

    Small Farm and Gardening Safety and Health Series AEX-790.37 Agriculture and Natural Resources ... farms and gardens. While they are usually used for completing grass-trimming operations, many are ... shields and deflector guards are in place, and that the safety features are not overridden. • Refuel the ...

  2. Lockout/Tagout

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-79022

    Small Farm and Gardening Safety and Health Series AEX-790.22 Agriculture and Natural Resources ... electrical shock.  Lockout means to place a lock on a device, tool or cord to prevent energizing a circuit or ... a current to flow.  Tagout means to place a warning tag on a switch or other shut-off device to warn others ...

  3. Earwigs

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-2068

    dark, moist hiding places. This can obviously be a traumatic experience! Identification Adults of the ... places beneath stones, boards, sidewalks, and debris. They are rapid runners and feed on mosses, lichens, ... nest, capture prey, probe narrow crevices, and fold or unfold wings. Earwigs require moist, cool places ...

  4. Power Take-Off (PTO) Shielding for Trainers and Supervisors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-892240

    to give examples of incidents that can occur when shielding is not in place. Review the important ... points. Have workers take the True/False quiz to check their learning. Background Workers can be injured ... accidents. But PTO shields cannot work if they are not in place. And PTO shields cannot work if they are ...

  5. First Grade: Good Study Habits and Homework

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/BB-F-3

    learn as much as they possibly can. To be good students, children need to develop good study habits at ... a positive attitude and by providing an atmosphere that encourages learning. Here are some ideas that can ... while others may need to unwind first. Provide an Appropriate Place to Study Choose a place that is ...

  6. Ohio Private Pesticide Applicator License Requirements: Who Needs a License and What Steps to Take

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0141

    licensing. Information regarding fertilizer certification is available at nutrienteducation.osu.edu or by ... purchased at your local OSU Extension Office—call for availability—or order from extensionpubs.osu ... pested.osu.edu/PrivStudyMaterials. Supplemental online exam preparation courses are available for private core and category 1 at: ...

  7. Preventing and Controlling Coyote Problems

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/W-4

    include 20–30 square miles. Mating takes place January through March, with a peak in February. During this ... fence is modified with electric wire. In this case a charged trip wire is placed 6 to 8 inches above the ... develop a good guard dog, start by placing a seven-to-eight-week-old pup with three to six lambs in a pen. ...

  8. Selecting, Storing, and Serving Ohio Peaches

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5525

    natural resources at Ohio State University Extension, or a master gardener volunteer. Selection The ... Storage The best way to ripen peaches is to place them in a single layer in a loosely closed paper bag or ... flesh. Place in a covered bowl in the refrigerator until ready for use. Serving Ideas For a delicious ...

  9. Growing Onions in the Garden

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1616

    ohioline.osu.edu entitled “ Soil Testing for Ohio Lawns, Landscapes, Fruit Crops, and Vegetable Gardens ” to learn ... growing well in Ohio. Photo by Tim Malinich, OSU Extension. The common onion (Allium cepa) is the most ... popular vegetable in Ohio home gardens. Onions are known to be adaptable, which helps onions to be grown ...

  10. Protecting Hands and Fingers

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-79014

    Small Farm and Gardening Safety and Health Series AEX-790.14 Agriculture and Natural Resources ... Biological Engineering The work performed by farmers and gardeners often presents opportunities for hand and ... points should have guards or safety shields whenever possible. Avoid placing hands or fingers where ...

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