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Yellow poplar trees a sticky mess this year
CHARLESTON, W. Va. — Homeowners in West Virginia may have noticed two pests on their yellow poplar trees this year — tulip tree scale and yellow poplar weevil. Neither insect is likely to kill trees, but tulip tree scale can cause a severe shower of sticky “honeydew.” “We have received numerous calls of yellow poplar
Judging teams on Great American Ride
If you listen to country music, you have heard Toby Keith’s new song, Great American Ride. Over the past couple of months, I have heard it countless times while the 4-H and collegiate judging teams have been traveling to different judging competitions. Strong connection As I was singing along, there was a moment I realized
Spring planting delays not yet a concern
This spring has been less than ideal so far, but still not a major concern.
Apple season in Ohio: 3 DIY projects for locally grown apples
Short and simple recipes for apple cider vinegar, apple butter and apple rings.
Oh, Honey! or The Silhouette Behind the Blind
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes about her unique bee handling skills, and the joys of honey in this week’s column.
U.S. farmers lend a hand in Uganda
SALEM, Ohio – A brutal civil war. Farmers forced from their land. Crowded displaced persons camps. Murder.
Friday nights meant fun and freedom
Alan Guebert recalls the Friday nights of his youth spent in town with his family, and later his brothers during his teenage years.
Reader: Pa. Sunshine solar energy program not so bright
Editor: In your May 28, 2009 article, “Sun is shining on those interested in solar energy,” it is claimed that Pennsylvania consumers could reduce “purchase and installation costs of solar energy technology” by 45 percent. How? By taking advantage of federal tax credits and Pennsylvania’s Sunshine and Solar Program rebates. The case of one couple
Plans for busy times this summer
If your goal is bigger than “making it through the busy season,” then that can help you focus on what matters most.
200-MW wind farm rejected by Ohio Power Siting Board
In a rare move, the Ohio Power Siting Board denied Republic Wind’s application to build a 200 megawatt wind farm in Seneca and Sandusky counties. Community activists celebrated the rejection, while the developer, Apex Clean Energy, cried foul.
