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How to attract pollinators
Few things make me happier than to watch pollinators in our yard. If you are lucky they will just appear.
Twilight Tour
Twilight Tour When: Friday, 6-7 p.m. What: Take an evening tour of the farm. Farm animals sleep
Mosquitoes?
Mosquitoes? They reproduce anywhere there is standing water. So, change the water in birdbaths
Summer bird feeding?
Summer bird feeding? Yes! While you get to see the beauty of birds closer to your house, you are
Urban trees reduce flooding, heating, cooling costs
By Sara Scudier OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer CANFIELD An amazing 80 percent of Americans
‘World Cup’ – 2018 hosta of the year
By Hugh G. EARNHART OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer CANFIELD The American Hosta Growers
Fire blight hits pome fruit trees
Q. My apple tree has an issue. Many leaves are turning brown and dying. I’ve been spraying fruit
Summer Solstice Stroll
Summer Solstice Stroll When: Today, 5 to 7 p.m. What: The Summer Solstice marks the longest day
Tips for tomatoes
Tips for tomatoes Tying tomato plants to stakes helps improve leaf drying in the morning,
Garden ‘scents’
Garden ‘scents’ An often forgotten attribute of our gardens is the fragrance from flowers or other
Enjoy as strawberry season winds down
By TERRY SHEARS OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteer CANFIELD A cold March and snowy April
Design yards to support, attract insects Gardening for POLLINATORS
By SHEILA CUBICK OSU Extension master gardener volunteer CANFIELD Pollinators such as bees and
What’s ‘bugging’ my plant?
Q. The leaves of my rose plant are tattered like they have been eaten by a bug. What caused this and
Family Tour Thursdays
Family Tour Thursdays When: Today, 10-11:30 a.m. What: Explore the MetroParks Farm with a tour
Planting and care make healthy trees
By Eric Barrett OSU Ext. educator canfield Trees are an amazing part of our landscape and our
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