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  1. Woolly Bear Winter Prediction Not Science, But Fun

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/woolly-bear-winter-prediction-not-science-fun

    bear's 13 distinctive black and reddish-brown bands have become a rule of thumb in forecasting winter ... coming winter; the shorter the brown band, the longer and more severe winter will be. For decades, people ... If you recall, Columbus had a really mild winter, so I've come to the conclusion that the woolly ...

  2. See Winter's, Tornado's Effects on Arboretum Feb. 28

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/see-winters-tornados-effects-arboretum-feb-28

    University’s Secrest Arboretum will hold a free public Winter Walk Feb. 28, and the focus will be both on ... winter has been like and also related to the tornado,” said Arboretum Program Coordinator Ken Cochran. ... He’ll lead the outing. “We’ll look at the winter structure of trees, fruits that stay through winter and ...

  3. Poa annua in Golf Greens, Winter Damage

    https://turfdisease.osu.edu/news/poa-annua-golf-greens-winter-damage

    annua in a creeping bentgrass green showing the impact of winter injury. A green with large areas of Poa ... annua showing severe winter injury. Patches of Poa annua that are a tan or bronze color. A patch of Poa ...

  4. Winter Wheat Acreage Down in Ohio

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/winter-wheat-acreage-down-ohio

    January 23, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- Ohio's winter wheat acreage is down this year, an ... eight-percent drop compared to last year, according to the United States Department of Agriculture's Winter ... Wheat Seedings report. Growers have seeded 870,000 acres of winter wheat. In 2001, 950,000 acres of ...

  5. High Tunnels May Protect Brambles from Winter Injury

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/high-tunnels-may-protect-brambles-winter-injury

    University Extension horticulturists are using them to improve winter hardiness of brambles. Shawn Wright, ... Research and Development Center, are evaluating winter injury and cane blight between blackberries grown in ... blackberries from winter injury. "The blackberry varieties consumers like, based on berry size and taste, ...

  6. Optimal Window for Planting Wheat Tightening

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/optimal-window-planting-wheat-tightening

    harvest, the optimal window for planting winter wheat in the Eastern Corn Belt is rapidly closing according ... week and a half are especially critical for planting winter wheat in the optimal window. The concept is ... winter, but late enough to minimize problems with insect and diseases The Hessian Fly-free date in Ohio ...

  7. OSU Expert: Warm Winter May Bring Early Insects, But Effect on Field Crops Depends More on Weather and Growers’ Planting Dates

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-expert-warm-winter-may-bring-early-insects-effect-field-crops-depends-more-weather

    March 16, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio – While the near-record warm winter Ohio has experienced this year ... the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center.   The reason?  This winter is the warmest ... winter experienced nationwide since 2000 and the fourth-warmest winter on record, according to the ...

  8. Ohio Vernal Pool Partnership- Brush off your Muck Boots and Step Out- 2 workshops

    https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/ohio-vernal-pool-partnership-brush-your-muck-boots-and-step-out-2-workshops

    withstand competition or predation by fish. They fill with the rising water table of fall and winter or with ... the meltwater spring snow. Many vernal pools in our area are covered with ice in the winter months. ...

  9. Workshop: How to Grow Bigger, Better Strawberries and Get Them Earlier

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/workshop-how-grow-bigger-better-strawberries-and-get-them-earlier

    September and grown over the winter using plastic to keep the soil warm and suppress weed growth, according ... workshop, which will be hosted by Bergefurd, will include discussion on: ·         Winter protection ...

  10. Follow Guidelines When Applying Winter Manure

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/follow-guidelines-when-applying-winter-manure

    January 6, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Livestock producers who make winter manure applications must ... apply manure in the winter because their operations do not have enough manure storage to get them ... through the winter. Producers also take advantage of the availability of labor and equipment and the ...

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