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Don’t let arthritis or chronic pain stop you from gardening: Raised, vertical and elevated beds and container gardens
has not been chemically treated, as the chemicals could seep into the soil, and the plants. You can ...
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Hay and Straw Barn Fires a Real Danger
it can be used but some homemade options are available. A ¾ inch pipe with the ends closed into ... or the sensor wire of a thermometer into the pipe. The sensor on a long wire can work very well once ... minutes to get an accurate reading. Another cruder option is to stick a 3/8 pipe into the stack and pull ...
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Wheat Gone Bad? Here's How to Use It as Alternative Animal Feed
before incorporating this wheat into livestock diets. Stephen Boyles, an Ohio State University Extension ... beef specialist, said that as a general rule mold-free wheat can be used to substitute up to 50 percent of the ... amount of fine particles will cause generally low and erratic intakes, digestive upsets, and poor ...
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Whiz Bang! Science Show Hits Stage Aug. 11: ‘It Should Be Fun and Messy’
previous show in the arboretum drew more than 200 people. “When you drop Mentos candies into Diet Coke, the ... vinegar, and in general talk about states of matter and how they relate to temperature. It’s in the ...
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Tractor & Machinery Certification Program
https://agsafety.osu.edu/programs/tractor-machinery-certification-program
successfully completed an approved safe tractor and machinery operation-training program. Here is general ... maintenance, operation and general agricultural safety (livestock, pesticides, skid steer loaders, ATVs, etc.). ...
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New App Lets You Report Invasive Species
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-app-lets-you-report-invasive-species
species throughout the U.S. and Canada. The app divides sightings into the general categories of plants ... University Extension and a co-developer of the app. Data submitted by the app’s users goes into the web-based ... or areas of interest are entered into our member data management systems.” Follow the network’s blog ...
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Family Fundamentals: Don't fall for scams when facing foreclosure (for May 2009)
programs that can help people worried about losing their home, keep this general rule in mind: If it sounds ... documents, but they're worth nothing. A "leaseback/rent to buy" scheme talks you into deeding ... don't make any mortgage payments, and not only do you go into foreclosure but you've lost any ...
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Rain Gardens Beautify, While Protecting the Environment
are pollution-sensitive. "Gardens are generally designed as raised beds or mounds. Rain gardens ... by allowing the water to naturally infiltrate into the ground thereby preventing run-off from ... streets, sidewalks and driveways into drainage areas or streams." Fager will be at Ohio State ...
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Safety videos to round out your summer chores
livestock activities or crop harvest season kicks into full gear. With that in mind, August may just be the ...
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Conditions In The Bin – Safety While Checking Your Grain
out all equipment. Ensure no grain is being moved into or out of the bin. Test the air within a bin ... bridged grain. Account for any items you take into a bin and ensure return to the outside so bin equipment ...