Horticulturally Speaking Articles

 

Salt Damage to Plants (2/11/11)

Water - Houseplant Killer (11/19/10)

Two Maples for Fall Color (10/15/10)

Apples in Season (10/8/10)

Gypsum Not Recommended For Ohio's Lawns or Gardens (10/1/10)

Black Walnut Toxicity in Plants and Animals (9/15/2010)

Is It A Moth or Butterfly (9/17/10)

Strawberry & Raspberry Managment (9/10/10)

Disease Resistant Apples for the Home Garden (8/13/10)

Eat Weeds From the Garden 

Pin Oak Chlorosis (7/23/10)

Lawn and Garden Guide for July and August (7/6/10)

Mosquitos, Mosquitos, Mosquitos (6/4/10)

Mushrooms (5/5/10)

Growing Broccoli & Cauliflower in the Home Garden (4-23-10)

Lawn Weed Management (4-15-10)

Don't Bag It (4/5/10)

Growing Herbs (3/31/10)

How to Grow Apples (3/25/10)

March Garden Chores (3-17-10)

Protecting Fruit Trees from Winter Rodent Injury (2-18-10)

Indoor Plant Requirements (2-5-10)

How to Use Seed Catalogs (1-11-10)

Understanding Garden Soils ( 10-30-09)

Landscape Fall Colors (10-2-09)

Fall is for Planting (9-15-09)

Soil Testing is an Excellent Garden Investment (9-4-09)

Various Wasps Annoy and Alarm! (8-3-09)

The Tomato - Standard Garden Plant that Produces Incredible Food (7-24-09)

Black Walnut Toxicity to Plants, Humans, and Animals (7-16-09)

Early Blight and Blossom End Rot in Tomatos (6-29-09)

Vegetable Families (5-29-09)

Lawn and Garden Tasks for May (5-1-09)

Be Master of Your Garden Soil (4-13-09)

Time to Prune Apples and Pears (4-6-09)

Growing Asparagus in the Home Garden (4-6-09)

Apples for the Home Garden (2-10-09)

 

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Salt Damage to Plants
Salt Damage to Plants
Every winter, the Ohio Department of Transportation, city, county and township personnel spread hundreds of thousands of tons of salt on Ohio streets and roads. And, with the very robust winter, homeowners also have spread large amount of salt to melt ice and snow. When salt is splashed onto evergreen foliage by vehicles, or the wind, it can cause browning, die-back or be growth stunting. In extreme cases, plants may die of salt exposure.
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Master Gardener Training Offered This Winter
Master Gardener Training Offered This Winter
If you are interested in becoming a Master Gardener, please contact the OSU Extension office at 419-562-8731 for more information.
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