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Native Shrubs: Creating Living Landscapes for Birds, Butterflies, Bees, and Other Beneficials
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5813
for their bird-attracting berries and stunning fall color. Native to moist sites, chokeberries are ... finder, n.d.). Consider growing: C. amomum, silky dogwood. Suitable for wet sites. Produces blue-to ... creatures depend on plants to provide seeds, nectar, pollen, cover, nesting sites, and nesting materials. ...
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And Now….There’s No Rain – Reminders About Residual Herbicides
to go uncontrolled. A two POST application strategy may therefore be most effective for season-long ... treatment, to control weeds that will start to emerge at that time. More time than this allows for weeds to ... needed for “activation”, or movement into the soil to reach germinating seeds. Most growers are applying ...
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Native Trees: Creating Living Landscapes for Birds, Butterflies, Bees, and Other Beneficials
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5815
protective cover and potential nesting sites for birds. Certain plant species offer exceptional cover, due to ... to woodpeckers. Dead, standing birch trees provide nesting sites for woodpeckers, and live birch ... for wet sites, black willow is also adaptable to uplands and is drought resistant. Black willow often ...
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Planting Soybean in June: What Agronomic Practices Should I Adopt?
., and Northwest Agricultural Research Station (NWARS), in Custar, Wood Co. for two growing seasons ... June, seeding rate should be between 150,000 to 180,000 seeds/acre. For the second half of June, ... – 200,000 Row spacing For soybean planted in June, the recommendation is to use narrow rows ...
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Marina Miquilini
https://agcrops.osu.edu/people/marina-miquilini
Marina Miquilini Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources Greene County miquilini.1@osu.edu ...
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Battle for the Belt: Episode 12
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-16/battle-belt-episode-12
following the ‘Battle for the Belt’ this growing season to learn more and get further updates! You can find ... measurements in the project. Battle For the Belt Location Updates Planting date four was planted at the ... of rain for the last few weeks. According to USDA reporting systems (May 21), throughout the state ...
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Late Spring Dry Spell Underway
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-16/late-spring-dry-spell-underway
will help us monitor the rapidly changing conditions and update the US Drought Monitor for Ohio. Figure ... Memorial Day felt like the typical unofficial start to summer, with highs well into the 80s across ... been up to 2°F below average. Along with this cooler spring, precipitation has been much below average ...
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Battle for the Belt: Episode 11
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-15/battle-belt-episode-11
allowing for the first flush of weeds to be controlled before crop emergence and reducing competition with ... soybeans allows for more of the early weeds to emerge, which can make weed control easier throughout the ... rest of the season and reduce the need for a second POST application. Waterhemp and marestail were ...
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Bumble Bee Pollination in Tomato Greenhouses
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0092
managed bees for the purpose of supplying pollination services to crop systems (Strange, 2015). The two ... March–April, depending on the species. She will forage for nectar and pollen and begin to lay eggs. ... commercial sellers must ensure hives have enough sugar water supplies to last for the duration of their ...
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Summer Garden Programs
https://hardin.osu.edu/news/summer-garden-programs-2
Hardin County OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers have planned a summer garden program series to be ...