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Myths and facts - Africanized honey bees.

DEC 16, 2024

Nature General Buckeye Yard and Garden Line Invasives

Africanized honey bees, Apis mellifera scutellata

Africanized honey bees have been misunderstood and mischaracterized. While they do exhibit unique traits, their management is entirely possible with the right knowledge and skills. It’s ess...

Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) Update

DEC 16, 2024

Horticulture Nature Plant Health Care Local Horticulture Buckeye Yard and Garden Line Invasives

The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) (SLF) continues make the news, both locally in Ohio, and across much of the eastern United States. While adult SLF are still active in Ohio, as a...

What’s happening with the spicebushes in the region ??

DEC 16, 2024

Nature Plant Health Care Local Horticulture General Buckeye Yard and Garden Line

Spicebush is a valuable native plant in Ohio, known for its aromatic leaves and vibrant fall color. However, recent observations have identified several significant health issues, including...

Box Tree Moth (BTM) Federal Quarantine Expanded

DEC 16, 2024

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The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has expanded the Box Tree Moth (Cydalima perspectalis) federal quarantines to include all counties in Delaware and Erie County in...

Are Trees in Species-Rich Urban Plantings Less Susceptible to Pest Damage?

JAN 19, 2024

Arboriculture Environment Horticulture Nature Plant Health Care Tree Health

By Caleb J. Wilson, Ph.D.

Trees in species-rich forests often suffer less damage from insect pests compared to trees in forests dominated by a few common species. Many hypotheses have been proposed...

Living With Wildlife: Raptors, Snakes & Canids â€“ Oh My!

DEC 8, 2023

Nature Buckeye Yard and Garden Line

The Ohio Woodland Stewards Program is offering a session next Wednesday, November 29, 2023 in Warren County on Living with Wildlife. The registration deadline for this program is this Wednesday, Novem...

Beech Blight Aphids (Grylloprociphilus imbricator)

Beech Blight Aphids Got Talent

SEP 21, 2023

Nature Plant Health Care Buckeye Yard and Garden Line

The talented and uniquely entertaining Beech Blight Aphids (Grylloprociphilus imbricator) are taking the stage in Ohio. Some of the best line dancing can be seen in Johnson Woods State Nature Preserve...

Ambush Bug (Phymata spp., family Reduviidae)

Look Closely at Flowers for a Tiny Threat to Pollinators

SEP 21, 2023

Horticulture Nature

Thomas Becker (OSU Extension, Lorain County) showed participants in this week’s weekly BYGL Zoom Inservice a nice shot of a Jagged Ambush Bug (Phymata spp., family Reduviidae) lurking among flowers in...

Dodderâ€™s Tangled Tale

SEP 3, 2023

Nature Plant Health Care Buckeye Yard and Garden Line

Dodders are parasitic plants belonging to the morning glory family, Convolvulaceae. They were formerly placed in the dodder family, Cuscutaceae, with only one genus in the family, Cuscuta. I think i...

From Basin to Banks: Wetland Restoration

SEP 3, 2023

Nature Buckeye Yard and Garden Line

Wetlands are incredibly important features of the natural landscape, providing countless ecosystem services to local ecology and wildlife.

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August 29, 2023

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