Tag: winter
How to minimize salt damage to plants
Learn what type of damage to look for and how to minimize damage to plants caused by rock salt used as a deicer.
Happy Hygge-Days
As it turns out, surviving versus thriving winter is all in the attitude. Kymberly Foster Seabolt weighs in this week in her column.
November is a critical time in the circle of life
November may seem a dull and lifeless prelude to a long, uneventful winter, but the struggle for life continues every day.
Now is the time for project FeederWatch
FeederWatch has become an effective tool for monitoring the distribution and abundance of winter birds that visit feeders. Learn how to get involved.
Vernal pools are essential to amphibians
Vernal pools provide the perfect conditions for amphibian reproduction and they are about to explode with life. Learn what to look for during late winter.
When 9 degrees feels balmy…
While the weather has been strange and challenging this winter, it hasn't presented the challenges farmers faced during a particularly cold winter in 2004.
Horses need extra TLC during winter weather
When temperatures dip low, along with wet and windy conditions, horse owners need to pay attention to a few things to help the animals cope and thrive.
Winter application of manure: Do you follow Ohio’s rules?
Find out if you're following Ohio's winter manure application rules properly.
How to keep pets safe in cold weather
During winter weather, special care should be taken to ensure pets are safe. Use these tips to ensure your pet isn't overexposed to the elements.
How to minimize winter damage to trees and shrubs
There isn’t one clear-cut answer to preventing damage to trees and shrubs during the winter; however, there are things you can do to minimize it.