Tom Orton, Department of Plant Biology
Cindy Rovins, Office of Communications & Marketing
Archives for January 2022
Rutgers Cooperative Extension Agents William Errickson and Timothy Waller Honored by Statewide Nursery and Landscape Associations
The New Jersey Landscape Contractors Association (NJLCA) conferred its 2021 “Educator of the Year Award” on William “Bill” Errickson, RCE agent (Monmouth County), Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources, and Timothy “Tim” Waller, RCE agent (Cumberland County), Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources, at the association’s annual dinner in October. Waller was also recognized with the […]
William Errickson, Timothy Waller honored by N.J. nursery, landscape associations
William Errickson; Timothy Waller; Brian Schilling – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
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Rutgers NJAES Cooperative Extension
Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration Converts SEBS Paper Scholarship Application Process into Streamlined Online Access
Strong coordination between offices can dramatically improve institutional quality and impact. An interdisciplinary Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences (SEBS) team that designed and implemented a new online SEBS scholarship application program is a prime example of such collaboration. The scholarship application process—traditionally requiring students to submit paper applications for in-person faculty review—was completely reconstructed to […]
N.J. weather: These were the 15 snowiest winters in the Garden State
David Robinson – New Jersey State Climatologist
There Are So Many Health Studies on Coffee. Which One Should You Trust?
Nurgül Fitzgerald – Dept. of Nutritional Sciences; Sherri M. Cirignano – Department of Family and Community Health Sciences
We’re Getting Less Snow, And It’s Having A Big Impact On The Environment, Study Shows
David Robinson – New Jersey State Climatologist
Rutgers ‘Homesteading Academy’ hosts webinar series
Kate Brown – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Plant of the Month: An Evergreen Shrub that Speaks to You!
by Bruce Crawford, Manager of Horticulture, Morris County Park Commission Many gardeners may not be acquainted with Prickly Pear, botanically known as Opuntia, but it is one of our more interesting evergreen shrubs and the species Opuntia humifusa is a native of New Jersey.
